Chrismatory Case
1500-1600 (made)
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Carved wood Christmastory case, painted red and green. It consists of three conjoined cone shaped cylindrical receptacles, both lids and bodies being painted. At the junctions are openings through which a handle could be passed to carry the case.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | carving, painting, wood |
| Brief description | Carved wood Chrismatory case; Italy; 1500-1600 |
| Physical description | Carved wood Christmastory case, painted red and green. It consists of three conjoined cone shaped cylindrical receptacles, both lids and bodies being painted. At the junctions are openings through which a handle could be passed to carry the case. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Lt. Col. G. B. Croft-Lyons FSA |
| Object history | Bequeathed. |
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| Accession number | W.75-1926 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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