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Object Name
Pen Box
Object Number
1995-15-1
Description
Black lacquer pen case, rectangular hinged box, wood base, black lacquer overall, cover with gold leaf design, scene of three chinese sailors at the wharf onloading cargo consisting of barrells and crates, woman in far right side, presumeably the cargo being delivered to her.
Comment
Part of the Webster/Beach and Dickinson Family Collection, primarily manuscript material, see accessoin file, 1995-15-0
Category
Tools and Equipment for Communication
Date Made
ca. 1800
Dimensions
8" L x 1 1/8" H x 2 1/4" D
Materials
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