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Woman playing a pipe

Statuette
17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A naked woman playing the pipe and slightly facing right with her weight on the right foot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWoman playing a pipe (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Bronze
Brief description
Statuette, bronze, woman playing a pipe, probably Netherlandish, 17th century
Physical description
A naked woman playing the pipe and slightly facing right with her weight on the right foot.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.5cm
  • Weight: 0.96kg
Object history
Given by Dr. W. L. Hildburgh, F. S. A., 1956.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
A.70-1956

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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