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| Maker(s): | Unknown | | Culture: | British; English
| | Title: | Mite box
| | Date Made: | ca. 1705
| | Type: | Container
| | Materials: | Silver
| | Place Made: | Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England; Great Britain: Greater London, London
| | Measurements: | Overall: 3/8 in x 1 in; 1 cm x 2.5 cm
| | Accession Number: | MH 1986.33.89
| | Credit Line: | Bequest of Josephine Purtscher Fellows (Class of 1924)
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
From original file: Circular silver box with pull-off cover which is decorated with flat-chased design of Queen and gadrooning around border. Image appears to have been mis-struck slightly to the left of the central image. Maker's mark "MHC." Inscription: on side cover "X/V" (upside down "V").
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portraits; royalty Subjects:
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