Flag of IndiaEuropean Sculpture and Decorative ArtsNatural Substances-Ivoryca. 1760–65

Artwork Details

TitleCasket
MediumHardwood (teak?), ebony and engraved ivory, tortoiseshell; mirror glass; silver hardware; brass feet; iron lock
DimensionsOverall (confirmed): 5 1/4 × 20 5/8 × 14 in. (13.3 × 52.4 × 35.6 cm)
ClassificationNatural Substances-Ivory
DepartmentEuropean Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Dateca. 1760–65
Credit LinePurchase, The James Parker Charitable Foundation Gift, 2016
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndian, Vizagapatam
Date Range1755 – 1770