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Case (probably France)
This is a Case. It is dated ca. 1750 and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is mahogany, silk, brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
It is credited The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
- Frame
- cast and blackened bronze.
- Gift of Jacob H. Schiff.
- 1904-20-82
Its dimensions are
case open: L: 27 x W: 12.8 x D: 2cm case closed: L: 27 x W: 6.4 x D: 3.1cm
Cite this object as
Case (probably France); mahogany, silk, brass; case open: L: 27 x W: 12.8 x D: 2cm case closed: L: 27 x W: 6.4 x D: 3.1cm; The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg; 1985-103-193
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.