Box

French, Lorraine, Nancy

late 17th century

Not on view

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Title: Box
Date: late 17th century
Culture: French, Lorraine, Nancy
Medium: Fruitwood (bois de Lucie)
Dimensions: 3 3/8 × 13 1/8 × 10 5/8 in. (8.6 × 33.3 × 27 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit Line: Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966
Object Number: 67.55.132
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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