Inlaid Box for the Portuguese Market
Unknown Artist
ca.1600
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
Rights
Public Domain
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