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Gold dust storage box
Gold dust storage box

Gold dust storage box

Date20th century
Object number51.34
ProvenanceLouis Pappas to SAM 1951; Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Exhibition HistoryClaremont, California, Scripps College, 1951. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Lessons from the Institute of Empathy, Mar. 31, 2018 - ongoing.Published ReferencesSadler, Michael E., Arts of West Africa, 1935, Oxford University Press, London, pg. 92, pl. XXXI (Moffat Collection)
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions1 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 13/16 in. (4.4 x 6 x 4.6 cm)
MediumBrass
Plate
ca. 1555-1565
Object number: 56.268
Chinese
8th century
Object number: 2010.37.9
Mirror:  Maenad and Doe
Etruscan
ca. 470 B.C.
Object number: 48.23
Photo: Paul Macapia
ca. 1870-1900
Object number: 91.1.60
Photo: Paul Macapia
ca. 1885
Object number: 91.1.43
S'ix' (bowl)
ca. 1850
Object number: 85.355
Kadádzaa yéit (berry basket)
ca. 1900
Object number: 83.233
Photo: Paul Macapia
First Nations, Nuu-chah-nulth, Hesquiat
ca. 1890
Object number: 91.1.23
Photo: Paul Macapia
Italian (Genoa)
ca. 1530-50
Object number: 55.29
Plate
1516 - 1576
Object number: 57.50