CultureMexican
Titles
- Sewing Box
Datelate 18th century
PlacePátzcuaro, Mexico
MediumWood, paint, silver, silk, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 × 15 7/8 × 5 7/8 in. (13 × 40.3 × 14.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, museum purchase funded by the Rienzi Society
Object number2008.31
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
106 Cameron Gallery
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Thomas Spencer
c. 1780–1785
Mahogany; mahogany, eastern white pine, chestnut, soft maple, and yellow poplar
B.92.6
early 20th century
Wood, lacquer, gold powder, mother-of-pearl, wool, mica, steel, brass, silver, bone, feather, paper, ink, gilt, silvered and brocaded paper, silk wrapping cloths
2012.416.1-.11