Box

Box

Public Domain

Titles
  • Box
Date20th century
MediumLacquer on wood
Dimensions3/4h × 3 3/4w × 2 1/2d inches

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1844.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.

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