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Music box
Box, Music
Music box
Music box
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Box, Music

Object number2017.057.0001
Mediumwood, metal, glass
Dimensions31 1/4 × 24 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (79.4 × 61.6 × 13.3 cm)
DescriptionA music box in shadow box form with the Holy family framed on its front and a rectangular box as its back. The frame is ornately carved and stained dark brown with its inner edge painted with metallic gold enamel. The Holy family is painted and behind the glass, which is painted to resemble the kind of sculpture and design found on cathedral facades in Europe. The back is covered with flowered wallpaper.
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