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

Maker unknown · 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)
Accession
17.190.589
Credit line
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Culture
Italian, Ferrara
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