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Requires Photography
Fireback
English or German
18th century
Medium/Technique
Iron
Dimensions
69 cm (27 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the W. Carlton Rich and Harold B. Raymond, Trustees
Accession NumberRES.27.38
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsMetalwork
DescriptionShaped top with shell. Figure of woman, seated. The goddess Hera holds a staff as she sits next to a peacock among billowing clouds.