Patchbox
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Patchbox

TitlePatchbox
ArtistJoseph Taylor Birmingham, England
Datec. 1796/97 18th century
MediumSilver
Classificationcontainer for personal use
OriginBirmingham Birmingham
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Anna Mantel Fishbein
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Patchbox” is a work by Joseph Taylor Birmingham, England, dated c. 1796/97. It is executed in silver and classified as container for personal use. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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