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Jewelry Box

Maker Herman Sena
DateAugust 1991
Place madeNew Mexico State Penitentiary, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, North America
Mediumdark and light colored wooden sticks, blue padded velvet, glue, varnish
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (14.605 x 22.225 x 13.97 cm)
ClassificationsHousehold Accessory
Credit LineGift of Christine and Davis Mather
Object numberA.1999.22.8ab
DescriptionJewelry box made from light and dark wooden sticks arranged in rectilinear designs. Interior has padded royal blue velvet box that can be removed to reveal more storage space beneath it. Made in New Mexico State Penitentiary, Santa Fe.
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