File:Clevelandart 1954.600.jpg
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Summary
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Casket |
| Description |
This casket is one of only a few of its kind to survive in such a fine state of preservation. A variety of such caskets were used in wealthy homes to store jewelry, seals, mirrors, and combs. A keyhole lock is provided for security. Caskets like this were often highly decorated and given to women as gifts. |
| Date | 1375 |
| Medium | Painted and gilded gesso on wood |
| Dimensions | Overall: 23.2 x 41.3 x 18.3 cm (9 1/8 x 16 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.) |
| Collection | Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Current location |
Medieval Art |
| Accession number |
1954.6 |
| Place of creation | Italy, Siena?, late 14th century |
| Credit line | John L. Severance Fund |
| Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1954.600 |
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| current | 14:35, 21 January 2019 | | 3,400 × 2,314 (5.02 MB) | Madreiling | pattypan 18.02 |
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