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Mantel Ornament in the form of a Twin-Turreted Tower
Mantel Ornament in the form of a Twin-Turreted Tower

Mantel Ornament in the form of a Twin-Turreted Tower

CultureEnglish
Dateca. 1840-1860
MediumGlazed earthenware with polychrome enamel decorations and gilding
DimensionsOverall: 8 11/16 × 7 7/8 inches (22.07 × 20 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard A. Wood in memory of Virginia Conklin Wood
Object number2021.5.19
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DescriptionTwin-towered church with gothic windows and door. Pale salmon with vermillion arched, recessed door. White door and upper window framing; touches of gilt. Vines on towers in dull greyed green. Yellow grass on base with reddish-brown paint.Exhibition History

Castles, Cottages, and Crime, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, July 10 2021–March 06 2022, no cat.

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