Collection Highlights
Parure
ca. 1820
1920.11-17
Cut steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object name
Box
Date
1800-1900
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 3.8 cm )
Description
Turned wooden egg-shaped box; threaded on the interior to screw together; turned rings around the entire surface; carved circles on a ring around the center.
Object Number
Z.1805ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
