Sewing Box
| Title | Sewing Box |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 1840 19th century |
| Medium | Wood, lacquer, mother-of-pearl, ivory, velvet |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Margaret Bancroft and Ruth Farish Reynolds, 1968 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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Dated to ca. 1840. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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