Powder or Patch Box
c. 1780–89
Maker Unknown
Decorative Art and Design
Powder or Patch Box, c. 1780–89. France, Paris, late 18th century. Averturine, gold, interior lined with tortoiseshell; overall: 1.9 x 6.1 cm (3/4 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Howard F. Stirn 2009.68
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Miscellaneous
- Formatted Medium
- averturine, gold, interior lined with tortoiseshell
- Medium
- averturine, gold, interior, lined, tortoiseshell
- Dimensions
- Overall: 1.9 x 6.1 cm (3/4 x 2 3/8 in.)
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
- Accession Number
- 2009.68
- Credit Line
- Gift of Howard F. Stirn
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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