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Dressing Box Depicting the Finding of Moses and Scenes from Abraham and Hagar

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork details

Date:
Third quarter of the 17th century
Medium:
Wooden box; covered with silk, satin weave; appliquéd with silk and linen, plain weaves and twill plaited tapes; embroidered with silk, metal threads, and linen in a variety of stitches; laid work, buttonhole couching, couching, and French knots; mica and pearls; edged with woven tape; silver feet
Culture:
England
Dimensions:
9634 × 7707 px
Museum record:
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