Unknown
Travelling Coffer

Travelling Coffer

Public Domain

Artist
CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Travelling Coffer
DateLate 17th century
MediumNeedlework, silk lined, metal
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/2 × 27 × 15 in. (36.8 × 68.6 × 38.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1578.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
Provenance[Parke-Bernet Galleries, Wulliam Randolph Hearst sale]; purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III, April 6, 1963; given to MFAH, 1996.

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