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Pencil Box

ca. 1854 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Electrotypes

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Electroformed and silvered, bas-relief on lid, velvet interior
Brief description
Electrotypes
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.0cm
  • Length: 23.5cm
  • Width: 4.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • unmarked
  • story of Naiobe in relief
Object history
-bought for 2£ 6p
Collection
Accession number
1301-1854

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Record createdMarch 3, 2004
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