Photograph of Casket

Photograph

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Photograph of Casket

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.614

Description

Black and white photograph of a medieval casket. The surface has an etched and hammered image of lovers, in a field a flowers. The box has a handle at the top. The photograph is of the back, where the hinges are visible.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Casket

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Funerary

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Funerary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

10-1/4 in

Length

7-1/4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good