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Corbel of an Acrobat or Contortionist
Corbel of an Acrobat or Contortionist

Corbel of an Acrobat or Contortionist

Artist (French)
Datec. 1200
Period12th or 13th century
MediumLimestone
DimensionsObject size: 11 3/4 × 6 3/4 × 9 1/2 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the G. Crossan Seybolt ‘77 Art Acquisition Fund, the Reva B. Seybolt ‘72 Art Acquisition Fund, and the Calvert H. Seybolt ‘80 Art Acquisition Fund
Object number2008.017
Curatorial DepartmentEuropean Art (pre 1900)
Object TypeSculpture
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Anonymous (French)
1833
Object number: 1981.039
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Anonymous (French)
1834
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Anonymous (French)
1850
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c. 1700
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French School
c. 1780
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Anonymous (Egyptian)
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Anonymous (Near Eastern)
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