Patch box
| Title | Patch box |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1780–90 18th century |
| Medium | Enamel on copper; mirror glass |
| Classification | Enamels-Painted |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. James M. Kellogg, in memory of her husband, 2023 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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