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Cartridge Box

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark gray metal cartridge box with a hinged lid on top, featuring an embossed design of a lion on the front. The box has a flat base and a curved piece on the left side. Two red and yellow braided cords protrude from a small opening on the left. A small knob is visible on the right side. The box's surface shows signs of wear and tear.

Artwork Details

Date
1571
Medium
Iron, leather, textile, metallic thread
Culture
German
Dimensions
502 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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