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Spice Box

Made By Indian
CultureIndian
Datec. 1900 ?
Mediumbrass
DimensionsOverall: 3 9/16 x 4 13/16 in. (9 x 12.3 cm)
Classification(s)
  • EASTERN
Credit LineGift of Miss Lois Clarke
Terms
  • spice
  • elephant
  • bird
Object number73.31
Descriptionsix tear drop containers with hinged lids and handles in form of birds. Finial in bird form. Legs with elephant heads.
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Inscribedno inscription
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Plate
Plate
Etruscan
600 BC -550 BC
Robe? with bird design and fringe
Robe? with bird design and fringe
Japanese?
modern
Keinen Kacho Gafu [Bird and Flower Albums by Keinen]: Summer
Keinen Kacho Gafu [Bird and Flower Albums by Keinen]: Summer
Imao Keinen
published 1891
Adenla (crown)
Adenla (crown)
Yoruba Cultural Group
20th Century