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Object Number 20-33-40/D1590.1
Display Title Pottery standards
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic candlestick, red linear design on yellow, glazed, chipped, broken.
Classification
  • Lighting device
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Yugoslavia / Bosnia
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 15.5 x 16 cm (6 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object D1590.1; 91-A / 206a

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