Casket
1550-1600 (made)
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Rectangular casket with four knob feet; the surface decorated with etched panels with decorative borders around figures of men and women in contemporary dress. A lock with two bolts works on the inside of the lid which is decorated with a patterned of foliage and set with a loop handle.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Etched steel |
| Brief description | Ironwork casket etched with figures of men and women in contemporary dress. Germany, 1550-1600. |
| Physical description | Rectangular casket with four knob feet; the surface decorated with etched panels with decorative borders around figures of men and women in contemporary dress. A lock with two bolts works on the inside of the lid which is decorated with a patterned of foliage and set with a loop handle. |
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| Accession number | 1122-1898 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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