Casket with the story of Paris

Details

• Title

  Casket with the story of Paris

• Artist/maker

  workshop of Baldassare degli Embriachi (early 15th century active)

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Veneto › Metropolitan City of Venice › Venice (place of creation)

• Date

  early 15th century

• Material and technique

  bone; horn; wood (poplar, walnut, possibly ebony)

• Object type

  container › casket;

  container › box;

  sculpture › figure

• Dimensions

  38.4 cm to knop (height)
  33.5 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by J. Francis Mallett, 1947.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 43 | Italian Renaissance

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1947.191.228

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