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Wooden Box

1814 · inlay (process); plakken; carpentry; forging; iron (metal); wood (plant material); velvet (fabric weave); mother of pearl

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

About this work

Wooden box, exterior covered with decorative wood, bottom with green and interior with purple velvet. Interior shaped like a disassembled trowel. Keyhole surrounded by mother-of-pearl inlay in the shape of a kite. Note: See accession numbers NG-NM-1121-a and b.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

box Alexander I (tsaar van Rusland)Tsaar Peterhuisje

Credit lineHouten doos. 1814. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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