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Los Castillo
Box (Caja)circa 1950-1955

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Rectangular decorative box covered in green stone mosaic tiles within a silver metal frame, with inlaid copper-toned and ivory figural scene on lid, Art Deco style
Artist or Maker
Los Castillo
Mexico, Taxco, circa 1942-1948
Title
Box (Caja)
Date Made
circa 1950-1955
Medium
Rosewood, malachite, copper, brass, silver, possibly monel (a combination of nickel, copper, iron)
Dimensions
2 1/2 × 14 3/4 × 9 1/4 in. (6.35 × 37.47 × 23.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ronald A. Belkin, Long Beach, California
Accession Number
M.2013.4.25
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Latin American Art
Copyright
© artist or artist's estate