Filigree book
Closed book, does not open; both covers, and spine are made with silver filigree, all edges are solid silver. The motif on the front cover is a four-corner design with a long lozenge in the center; the back cover has a four-leaf clover, or possibly a dogwood blossom motif. -- description by Mindell Dubansky in consultation with Lynn Heckman
Artwork Details
- Title: Filigree book
- Date: between 1900 and 1999
- Geography: Europe (?)
- Dimensions: 1 book object : silver ; Height: 11/16 × 1/2 in. (17 × 13 × 5 mm)
- Credit Line: Gift of Lynn and Bruce Heckman
- Object Number: N7433.3 .F55 1900
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