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Cabinet and Writing Desk (Armario de aparato y papelera) Item Info

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Title:
Cabinet and Writing Desk (Armario de aparato y papelera)
Artist:
Unidentified Guaraní artists
Culture:
Paraguary, possibly Franciscan mission of San Blas de Itá
Date:
18th century
Material:
wood; mother-of-pearl; bronze
Size:
Open: 91 × 105 1/2 × 30 3/4 in. (231.14 × 267.97 × 78.11 cm) Closed: 91 × 59 3/4 × 30 3/4 in. (231.14 × 151.77 × 78.11 cm) Desk: 32 × 25 × 1 in. (81.28 × 63.5 × 2.54 cm)
Description:
Wooden cabinet with a fall-front writing desk decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay.
Subjects:
cabinet desk wood mother-of-pearl Guaraní Indigenous Paraguay inlay enconchado
Credit Line:
Gift of the 2022 Collectors Committee with additional funds provided by Ryan Seacrest, Ann Colgin & Joe Wender, and the Bernard and Edith Lewin Collection of Mexican Art Deaccession Fund
Location:
LACMA
Accession Number
M.2022.11.1-.28
Source
Preferred Citation:
"Cabinet and Writing Desk (Armario de aparato y papelera)", Exhibition Title, Kenyon College
Reference Link:
https://art-history-department-kenyon.github.io/Exhibition_Template/items/ezor_006.html
Rights
Rights:
The original repository has made this image open access under Creative Commons Zero.
Standardized Rights:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/