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Cartridge Box

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark gray metal object, cylindrical with rounded top and flat base. Rope-like design encircles middle and top. Various raised designs including animals, possibly dragons or lions. Base has more raised designs and rope-like edge. Top resembles helmet. Object titled "Cartridge Box" by artist.

Artwork Details

Date
1580
Medium
Iron, wood, copper alloy
Culture
German, Brunswick
Dimensions
452 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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