Collection Highlights
Thoughts on African Colonization
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.E448.G24.1832
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Luce Center
Jewelry box
Object Number:
Z.2271.1
Date:
1880-1950
Medium:
Wood, leather, silk, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 4 in. ( 4.8 x 14.6 x 10.2 cm )
Marks:
stamped: reverse, outer edge of paper, in gold: "MADE IN ITALY"
Description:
Wooden jewelry box covered with red leather, edges of the lid and the sides of the box have gold arabesque and rinceau design tooled in bands; lid is hinged at the back; inside lined with red moiré; bottom lined with paper.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
