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Box Decorated with Peacocks and Tulips

1700-1799

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Unidentified

Box Decorated with Peacocks and Tulips

Unidentified

Box Decorated with Peacocks and Tulips

1700-1799

Physical Qualities Glass beads, leather, cotton lining, 17.5 x 40.4 x 25 cm. (6 7/8 x 15 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number 1950.2014.20
Covered with colorful bead work on a white ground; the front of the lid decorated with confronted peacocks and tulips, the top of the lid with four birds around an octagonal medallion; the bottom front and end panels decorated with flowers amid scrolls; paisley cotton fabric covers back and interior.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1949; Etta Cone, Baltimore; Dr. Claribel or Etta Cone, probably purchased in Iran or India in 1906 or 1907 on Cone Family trip

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Unidentified

2000-01-01 00:00:00–2000-01-01 00:00:00

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