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Date : between 1533 and 1534
Material : Walnut shell, Gilded silver
Acquisition : Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan (1917)
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Objet(s) d'Art
Dishes
Vitrine : V02
Area related
's Hertogenbosch (Neitherlands)
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The coconut shell is carved with scenes from the Old Testament. The mounts are engraved with admonitions in Greek and Latin about the ill-effects of drinking too much.
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