Rectangular Tabacco Box
ca.1700
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Rectangular Tabacco Box, ca.1700. Brass, 1 3/16 x 6 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (3 x 16.2 x 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of C. G. Mourraille, 57.169.12. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Title
Rectangular Tabacco Box
Date
ca.1700
Medium
Brass
Classification
Dimensions
1 3/16 x 6 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (3 x 16.2 x 5.7 cm)
Inscriptions
Lid: "Hoe gaat het met den mens gelyk men daag lyks siat den een leaft, in Vreugt Den An der In Verdriet." Bottom: "De der de slaapt gerust en Kryget des heere syen de Vierde Woelf en draaft en Loopt hem Alles tegen."
Credit Line
Gift of C. G. Mourraille
Accession Number
57.169.12
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