Awl
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Awl

TitleAwl
ArtistGermany
Date17th century 17th century
MediumWood, pewter, brass, and iron
Classificationtool
OriginGermany Germany
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineEmily Crane Chadbourne Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

About this artwork

“Awl” is a work by Germany, dated 17th century. It is executed in wood, pewter, brass, and iron and classified as tool. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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