Box

Museum number:
9-6449
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090006449
Accession number:
Acc.1879
Description:
Persian box; wooden with ivory trim and fine stone, glass inlay mosaic covering entire box; 13 5/8 inches long, 10 inches wide, 6 3/4 inches high. Interior painted orange; wooden lock attached.
Donor:
Margaret T. Schoonover
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Boxes (containers)
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1964
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1972-1973 #49: San Jose State University (January 29, 1973–February 23, 1973)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Box, accession number 9-6449, described as Persian box; wooden with ivory trim and fine stone, glass inlay mosaic covering entire box; 13 5/8 inches long, 10 inches wide, 6 3/4 inches high. Interior painted orange; wooden lock attached.Hearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Box, accession number 9-6449, described as Persian box; wooden with ivory trim and fine stone, glass inlay mosaic covering entire box; 13 5/8 inches long, 10 inches wide, 6 3/4 inches high. Interior painted orange; wooden lock attached.Hearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Box, accession number 9-6449, described as Persian box; wooden with ivory trim and fine stone, glass inlay mosaic covering entire box; 13 5/8 inches long, 10 inches wide, 6 3/4 inches high. Interior painted orange; wooden lock attached.Hearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Box, accession number 9-6449, described as Persian box; wooden with ivory trim and fine stone, glass inlay mosaic covering entire box; 13 5/8 inches long, 10 inches wide, 6 3/4 inches high. Interior painted orange; wooden lock attached.Hearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Box, accession number 9-6449, described as Persian box; wooden with ivory trim and fine stone, glass inlay mosaic covering entire box; 13 5/8 inches long, 10 inches wide, 6 3/4 inches high. Interior painted orange; wooden lock attached.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 9-6449, described as Persian box; wooden with ivory trim and fine stone, glass inlay mosaic covering entire box; 13 5/8 inches long, 10 inches wide, 6 3/4 inches high. Interior painted orange; wooden lock attached.

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