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1925

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Box And Cover (Germany), ca. 1930

This is a box and cover. It was distributed by Erphila. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Victor Wiener. It is credited Gift of Victor Wiener.

  • Textile, Falcon Hunt
  • silk warp and weft, gold thread is s-wrapped foil, over 2-ply z-twisted cotton.
  • Gift of Jean Mailey.
  • 1954-170-7
  •
  • Jar Jar
  • soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel.
  • Gift of Catharine Oglesby.
  • 1958-119-3-a,b

Its dimensions are

a & b) 9h x 13.5w x 9.1d cm (3 9/16 x 5 5/16 x 3 9/16 in. )

Cite this object as

Box And Cover (Germany), ca. 1930; Distributed by Erphila; glazed earthenware; a & b) 9h x 13.5w x 9.1d cm (3 9/16 x 5 5/16 x 3 9/16 in. ); Gift of Victor Wiener; 1999-57-37-a,b

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