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Paperweight in the shape of a horse

Paperweight in the shape of a horse

1567–1633

Medium: Copper alloy, splash gilding
Dimensions: H. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm); W. (head to tail) 3 in. (7.6 cm); W. (knee to tail) 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); D. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
Genre: Metalwork
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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