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Summary
Gothic Marriage Chest
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| Title |
Gothic Marriage Chest |
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| Description |
These elaborately carved chests were given by husbands to their wives on the occasion of their wedding. Inside the home such chests were used for the storage of clothing and were elaborately painted and gilded. These chests are examples of a type produced in Barcelona from the late 1400s onward. |
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| Date | 1495 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Wood with painting and gilding | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Overall: 71.8 x 127 x 55.9 cm (28 1/4 x 50 x 22 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current location |
Medieval Art |
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| Accession number |
1915.535 |
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| Place of creation | Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona(?), early 16th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1915.535 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 14:32, 21 January 2019 | | 3,400 × 2,545 (6.37 MB) | Madreiling | pattypan 18.02 |
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