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Wooden Box with Four Small Inner Boxes Containing Fish (Tokens) Made of Bone
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Wooden Box with Four Small Inner Boxes Containing Fish (Tokens) Made of Bone

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1720 · beech (wood); wood (plant material); paint (coating); parchment (animal material); horn (animal material)

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

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Wooden box with four small boxes inside containing bone fish. The woodwork is painted red on the outside and decorated with gold ornaments: figures cut from parchment in the Louis XIV style.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineDoos van hout met in de binnenzijde vier kleine dozen waarin visjes (fiches) van been. c. 1700 - c. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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