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Shell Form
Shell Form

Shell Form

Artist Dean Leary American, born 1944
Date1978
MediumWood
Dimensions15 1/2 x 27 in. (39.4 x 68.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift for the Mary Duke Biddle Gallery for the Blind in memory of Edwin Gill, through the auspices of the North Carolina State Art Society
Object numberG.79.10.5
On View
Not on view
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