Pair of chutes
Object type: Chutes
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Date: 18th century
Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: Overall (.421a confirmed): 16 × 4 1/4 × 2 1/8 in., 5.3 lb. (40.6 × 10.8 × 5.4 cm, 2.4 kg);
Overall (.421b confirmed): 16 × 4 1/8 × 1 7/8 in., 4.9 lb. (40.6 × 10.5 × 4.8 cm, 2.2 kg)
Classification: Metalwork-Gilt Bronze
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
Accession year: 1907
Tags: Leaves