Box
early 16th century (made)
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This box is part of a small group of furniture thought to have been made in India for Portuguese patrons. The symbol at the centre of the lid is believed to belong to an unidentified Portuguese noble family.
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Carved wood with metal mounts |
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Summary | This box is part of a small group of furniture thought to have been made in India for Portuguese patrons. The symbol at the centre of the lid is believed to belong to an unidentified Portuguese noble family. |
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Accession number | 785:1 to 3-1865 |
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Record created | January 9, 2006 |
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