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Coffret, early 1400s, Walnut, leather, gesso, painting, and gilding
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possibly Siena

Coffret

Maker unknown · possibly Siena · early 1400s

Medium
Walnut, leather, gesso, painting, and gilding
Dimensions
Overall: 8 1/8 x 24 13/16 x 7 15/16 in. (20.6 x 63 x 20.2 cm)
Accession
41.100.188
Credit line
Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941
Culture
Italian
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