Bonbonnière with Marine Life
This circular box, known as a "bonbonnière," was used to hold sweets. The top and bottom are carved with panels of sea monsters and other marine motifs.
Artifact
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16848
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Mackay and Chisholm, Edinburgh; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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1
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_71.443_Fnt_BW_C82.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_71.443_Fnt_BW_C82.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_71.443_Fnt_BW_C82.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.443 |
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Medium
ivory
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