Egg-Type Watch
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Egg-Type Watch

TitleEgg-Type Watch
ArtistNicklaus Rugend German, 1585-1658 Augsburg, Germany
Datec. 1740 18th century
MediumSilver, brass, leather, and metal
Classificationsilver
OriginAugsburg Augsburg
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineAs a Gift from Mr. Charles H. Morse, Sr. in memory of his wife, Mrs. Charlotte Morse
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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