Casket

Date12th Century

MediumBone over wood core

Dimensions4 3/8 x 11 1/4 x 5 5/8 in.

Credit LineCity of Detroit Purchase

Object number26.126

DescriptionThe box and sliding lid is composed of carved bone panels on a wood core. The borders are decorated with rosettes. Fantastic animals in combat are on the sides and musical putti decorate the lid.

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Locations

(not entered) Demo Museum (1995 Broadway), Warehouse Storage

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