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Polychrome ivory and shell box
Art
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Maritime Museum of San Diego
Name/Title
Polychrome ivory and shell box
Entry/Object ID
2023.4.5
Description
Kelton Foundation notes: CTA99.191 Rectangle case; the lid has a carving depicting women and children. The female figure on the left could be a deity.
Collection
Fine Art Collection
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1830
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Bas-Relief
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Relief
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Sculpture
Nomenclature Class
Art
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Getty AAT
Concept
bas-relief (sculpture technique)
