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Maker(s):Duchamp, Marcel; Man Ray (photograph by)
Culture:French (Duchamp 1887 - 1968) (Man Ray 1890 - 1976)
Title:Box in a Valise
Date Made:1942 or after; 1963 published
Type:Artist's Book
Materials:imitation leather-covered box containing sixty-eight reproductions of sixty-one works and one gelatin silver print
Place Made:France; Paris
Measurements:box: 16 x 15 x 3 3/4 in.; 40.64 x 38.1 x 9.525 cm
Narrative Inscription:  undated, signed in pen on outside bottom of box: Marcel Duchamp
Accession Number:  SC 1978.56.114
Credit Line:Gift of the estate of Mrs. Sigmund W. Kunstadter (Maxine Weil, class of 1924)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
contains minature replicas and color reproductions of works by Duchamp and one photograph by Man Ray reduced to the scale of the box

Subjects:
Photographic gelatin; Leather

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