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Towel rack

Place of OriginCentral Thailand
Date1800-1900
MaterialsIvory, gemstones, and wood
DimensionsH. 25 1/4 in x W. 21 1/4 in x D. 6 1/2 in, H. 64.1 cm x W. 54.0 cm x D. 16.5 cm
Credit LineGift from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Southeast Asian Art Collection
Object number2006.27.11
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
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This elaborately carved ivory towel rack shows the sumptuousness of objects for everyday use in aristocratic households in nineteenth-century Siam.