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Long wooden box with lid, black lacquered, painted on top with purple flowers; hinges and metal clasp on the side
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Long wooden box with lid, black lacquered, painted on top with purple flowers; hinges and metal clasp on the side

anonymous · c. 1900 - c. 1920 · lacquering; paint; wood (plant material); lacquer (coating); nickel (metal); gouache (paint); silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Long wooden box with lid, painted black and decorated on top with purple flowers, with a nickel metal clasp on the side. Interior lined with purple silk.

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Credit lineLangwerpig houten kistje met deksel, zwart gelakt, aan bovenzijde beschilderd met paarse bloemen; scharnieren en metalen sluiting aan zijkant. c. 1900 - c. 1920. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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