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Inlaid Box for the Portuguese Market

Unknown Artist

ca.1600

Inlaid Box for the Portuguese Market by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood (teak); veneered with ebony, inlaid ivory, and lac

Dimensions

H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) W. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm) D. 5 11/16 in. (14.5 cm) Wt. 40.2 oz. (1139.8 g)

Classification

Wood

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon B. Polsky Fund, 2000

Accession Number

2000.301

Tags

ElephantsBirdsAnimalsMenHunting

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