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Box

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Box of brass, crescent-shaped, divided into three compartments. Lid chased with floral pattern.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brass, chased
Brief description
Box, crescent-shaped; chased brass, Borneo, 19th century
Physical description
Box of brass, crescent-shaped, divided into three compartments. Lid chased with floral pattern.
Dimensions
  • Length: 20.3cm
  • Width: 7cm
  • Height: 4.1cm
Credit line
Purchased from A H Vesey for Colonial and India Exhibition, 1886
Object history
Bought IS.54 to 67-1886, £10.
Collection
Accession number
IS.60-1886

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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