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Box, 15th century, Italian, Leather (Cuir bouilli), on wood core with textile interior, traces of gilding, Overall: 4 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (12 x 6.7 cm), Leatherwork, This tooled leather box served as an inkwell. Other boxes of similar construction but different shape were used for holding quills, rulers, or knives and for storing ink pigments and pounce (powder for drying a page).
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Box, 15th century, Italian, Leather (Cuir bouilli), on wood core with textile interior, traces of gilding, Overall: 4 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (12 x 6.7 cm), Leatherwork, This tooled leather box served as an inkwell. Other boxes of similar construction but different shape were used for holding quills, rulers, or knives and for storing ink pigments and pounce (powder for drying a page)
Credit:
Album / quintlox
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Image size:
3112 x 5006 px | 44.6 MB
Print size:
26.3 x 42.4 cm | 10.4 x 16.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
12 6.7 CM • 15 15TH XV XVTH FIFTEENTH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY; • 4 3/4 X 2 5/8 • BOX • BOXES • BUILDING • CHEST • COFFER • CONSTRUCTION • CONSTRUCTIONS • COVERALL • CUIR BOUILLI • DIFFERENT SHAPE • DRYING • FIFTEENTH CENTURY • GILDING • HOLDING QUILLS • INKPOT • INKWELL • ITALIAN • JUMPSUIT • KNIVES • LEATHER • LEATHERWORK • OVERALL • PAGE • PIGMENTS • POUNCE • POWDER • RULER (POLITICAL) • RULERS • SERVED • SIGLO XV • SOVEREIGN (RULER) • SOVEREIGN • STORING INK • TEXTILE INTERIOR • TOOLED • TRACES • WOOD CORE
