Brass Box with a Scene with Verses
Unknown German, German
not dated
Brass
Overall: 6 1/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (15.6 × 4.4 × 3.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Harold Goddard Rugg, Class of 1906
157.26.18137
Geography
Place Made: Germany, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Box
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Inscriptions
"Der Konig Kompt" (The King Cometh)
Provenance
Collected by Harold Goddard Rugg (1883-1957, Class of 1906), Hanover, New Hampshire; given by his Estate to present collection, 1957.
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