Cassone
https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.189
Chests such as this were made in pairs and presented to young women on the occasion of their marriage. They not only provided storage space in the home for clothing and personal effects, but could also be used as a bench to sit on. It was not uncommon for any one room in a Ren...
Artifact
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118066
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en
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accession
1939.189
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Terms
Culture
Italy, early 16th century
Technique
walnut, painted and gilded
Medium
walnut, painted and gilded
Genre
Furniture and woodwork
Department
Decorative Art and Design
Relations
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