Jewel Box
ca. 1879 (made)
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Parts | This object consists of 9 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Carved sandalwood, with silver key, lock and hinges, the front, back and sides articulated by a series of projection mouldings applied with metal nails; each tray has an ivory pull |
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Bibliographic reference | Jaffer, Amin Furniture from British India and Ceylon: A Catalogue of the Collections in the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum. London : V&A Publications, 2001. 416 p., ill. ISBN 1851773185. p 158, pl.22. |
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Accession number | 9672:1 to 9/(IS) |
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Record created | December 3, 2002 |
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