
Pair of Staffs (Edan)
WW-1750-324722
1750·Ivory, iron, and string·Longer One: 24.2 × 6.4 × 1.3 cm (9 1/2 × 2 1/2 × 1/2 in.); Shorter One: 21 × 5.1 × 2 cm (8 1/4 × 2 × 3/4 in.)
Gift of Michael J. Faletti, the Faletti Family Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1750
- Medium
- Ivory, iron, and string
- Dimensions
- Longer One: 24.2 × 6.4 × 1.3 cm (9 1/2 × 2 1/2 × 1/2 in.); Shorter One: 21 × 5.1 × 2 cm (8 1/4 × 2 × 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1750
- Medium
- Ivory, iron, and string
- Dimensions
- Longer One: 24.2 × 6.4 × 1.3 cm (9 1/2 × 2 1/2 × 1/2 in.); Shorter One: 21 × 5.1 × 2 cm (8 1/4 × 2 × 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1750-324722
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





