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1979

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2015

2025

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Egg Cup

This is a Egg cup. We acquired it in 1979. Its medium is wood, turned, lignum vitae (?). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Clinton Wilder. It is credited Gift of Clinton Wilder.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 6 x 4.5 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Egg Cup; wood, turned, lignum vitae (?); H x diam.: 6 x 4.5 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/4 in.); Gift of Clinton Wilder; 1979-86-12

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