Box
18th century
Object PlaceViceregal Peru
Medium/TechniqueWalnut with light and dark wood inlays
DimensionsHeight x width: 9 13/16 x 31 1/8 x 16 15/16 in. (25 x 79 x 43 cm)
Credit LineHenry H. and Zoe Oliver Sherman Fund
Accession number2011.1685
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceBetween 1878 and 1909, collected in Peru by James Guthrie Reid (b. 1855 - d. 1920) and taken to England by Reid and his wife, Clarisa Blanche Reid (d. 1933); given by Dame Clarisa Reid to Lady Margaret Ramsden, The Wheatleys, Gomersal, Yorkshire, England; 1955, donated by Lady Ramsden to Temple Newsam House (museum), Leeds, England; 2011, deaccessioned by Temple Newsam House and sold to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 21, 2011)
about 1790–1810
about 1780–1810
about 1795–1810
1790–1810
about 1880-1920
early 19th century