When was "Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)" created?

This artwork was created late 18th century.

What medium is "Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)"?

Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) is Box: ivory with tortoiseshell lining; cover: ivory, porcelain (?), glass and brass.

Yes, Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

late 18th century

Medium

Box: ivory with tortoiseshell lining; cover: ivory, porcelain (?), glass and brass

Dimensions

Overall: 1 1/2 × 3 in. (3.8 × 7.6 cm)

Classification

Sculpture-Miniature

Culture

possibly French

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Mary Martin, 1938

Accession Number

38.145.217a, b