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Case Piece · England
Tea Chest
Maker unknown · England · 1762–63
Medium
Leather, wood, silver
Dimensions
6 3/4 x 12 x 5 1/8 in. (17.1 x 30.5 x 13 cm)
Accession
40.104
Credit line
Gift of Judith C. Verplanck, 1940
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