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English
1650–75
Object Place: England

Medium/Technique Silk; embroidery
Dimensions 21 x 30 x 39 cm (8 1/4 x 11 13/16 x 15 3/8 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number52.362
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionBox with raised work scene on top with figures under a canopy. Unidentified scenes with figures on all four sides. Silk yarns, purl, and seed pearls embroidered on white silk, metal trim. Pink silk lining for compartment inside lid; tray lifts out. Gilt wood feet. Interior in poor condition, exterior badly worn; top badly soiled.