Alphonse Giroux & Co.
Maker
Title
Jewel casket
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
steel, velvet, bronze, gilding, silk, ivory Geography
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Place Made: Paris; Place Made: France
Dimensions
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26.7 x 29.5 x 19.1 cm (10 1/2 x 11 5/8 x 7 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Engraved on gilt bronze insert along front edge of interior: "Alph[onse] Giroux et Cie a Paris"
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund
Helen M. Danforth FundObject Number
2002.49 Type
Publications
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