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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican
Title:Box (Almohadilla)
Date Made:19th century
Type:Container
Materials:inlaid wood
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Jalisco or Oaxaca(?)
Measurements:Overall: 2 5/8 in x 14 in x 4 1/8 in; 6.7 cm x 35.6 cm x 10.5 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.567
Credit Line:Gift of the children of Dwight W. Morrow (Class of 1895) and Elizabeth C. Morrow
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Wooden (wedding?) box with top covered in rose-colored velvet; inlaid panels on the sides. Inlay on inside of cover surrounding a central landscape scene, painted under glass. 2 compartments on eithe side with sliding covers/

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