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Saltcellar
Saltcellar

Saltcellar

Artist Unidentified
late 15th–early 16th century
Medium/TechniqueIvory
DimensionsHeight x width: 6 x 3 3/4 in. (15.2 x 9.5 cm)
Credit LineRobert Owen Lehman Collection
Accession numberL-G 7.14.2012
On View
On view
ClassificationsDecorative arts
ProvenanceWith Charles Ratton (b. 1895 – d. 1986), Paris. J.J. Klejman (b. 1906 – d. 1995), New York. 2012, promised gift of Robert Owen Lehman to the MFA.
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Artist Unidentified
late 15th–early 16th century
Container
Royal Ivory-workers Guild (Igbesanmwan)
19th century
Restricted: For reference only
Artist Unidentified
early 20th–late 20th century
Container (abebudie)
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
Door lock
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
Door lock
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
Door lock
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
"Moon" box (ngondo)
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
Drinking horn
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
Vessel
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000
Pipe bowl
Artist Unidentified
20th century, 1950–2000