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Casket (cassetta)

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Casket (cassetta), late 15th century, Molded gesso on partly gilt wood (pastiglia)

Date: late 15th century
Medium: Molded gesso on partly gilt wood (pastiglia)
Dimensions: 3 1/8 × 4 1/8 × 6 3/8 in. (7.9 × 10.5 × 16.2 cm)
Culture: Italian, Ferrara
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 17.190.589
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

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