DepartmentHispano
Personal box with lid
NamePersonal box with lid
Maker
Luís Mojica
CultureHispanic-American
Date2010
Place madeAlbuquerque, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumSilver, ebony, elk antler
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 x 2 11/16 x 2 13/16 in. (6 x 6.8 x 7.2 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection.
Object numberFA.2010.91.1
DescriptionSmall silver box with lid attached by chain. Lid has triangular "knob" edged with cream colored antler. The sides inlaid with ebony in diamond forms with small cuts at tips and rectangle in center. The legs formed by cutting the sides in stepped terrace design.
Artist not recorded
possibly 17th century
Henry Earlich