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Description: | Box made of taipur marble (alabaster?); composed of two pieces: the main body and the lid. The body is sugar-cube white with portion gilt surrounding the box’s base and at the four small feet (on which the box stands). The lid has portion gilt too and decorative pattern of flowers (at the outside). The lid has a handle for picking it up.
The lid is broken but glued; needs careful handling.
Accession number: NCM 1879-89 | Subjects: | INDIAN SIKH food and drink? | Temporal: | 1870-1878 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | designer | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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