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Cartridge Box

ca. 1550 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cast and chased gilt bronze


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cast and chased gilt bronze
Brief description
Cast and chased gilt bronze cartridge box, South Germany, ca. 1550
Physical description
Cast and chased gilt bronze
Dimensions
  • Height: 5 1/8in
  • Length: 3in
  • Width: 2in (Note: Dimensions taken from Register)
Associated object
REPRO.1888A-622 (Reproduction)
Bibliographic reference
Angus Patterson, "The Perfect Marriage of Art and Industry: Elkingtons and the South Kensington Museum's Electrotype Collection", The Journal of the Antique Metalware Society, Vol. 20, June 2012, pp. 56-77, ill. p. 60
Collection
Accession number
2201-1855

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Record createdMarch 23, 2004
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