Covered Box (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

18th century
Nepalese
Containers-Boxes
Woodwork
wood
Overall: 5 1/2 × 9 × 3 1/4 in. (13.97 × 22.86 × 8.26 cm)
99.145a-b
Not on view
Gift of Mary Shepherd Slusser
By August 1966, Dr. Mary Shepherd Slusser [1918 – 2017]; [1] gifted to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA), accessioned into VMFA collection in December 1999. [2]

[1] Object corresponds to #218 in Slusser's accessions notebook, purchased in Patan, Nepal from “Gyan ???” on August 16, 1966.

[2] Accessioned December 16, 1999. Information in VMFA Curatorial and Registration files.

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