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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
Museum record:
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