Terms and conditions of use
Work box
(c. 1860)
Medium
Kingwood (Dalbergia cearensis), Mahongany (Swietenia sp.), steel, gilt, velvet, Ebony (Diospyros sp.), other materials
Measurements
(a) 11.8 × 30.7 × 22.2 cm (box)
(b) 4.1 × 28.5 × 19.9 cm (tray)
(c) 0.8 × 5.7 × 13.5 cm (left lid)
(d) 1.3 × 15.7 × 13.6 cm (velvet tray)
(e) 5.7 × 0.2 cm diameter (crochet hook)
(f) 5.7 × 0.2 cm diameter (crochet hook)
(g) 5.6 × 0.2 cm diameter (crochet hook)
(h) 2.5 × 2.0 cm diameter (thimble)
(i) 5.8 × 0.2 cm diameter (crochet hook)
(j) 5.7 × 0.2 cm diameter (crochet hook)
(k) 3.7 × 0.2 diameter (crochet hook)
(l) 8.2 × 0.9 × 0.4 cm (eye hook)
(m) 6.8 × 0.3 × 0.1 (bodkin)
(n) 5.2 × 0.4 cm diameter (pencil)
(o) 8.3 × 1.0 × 0.7 cm (crochet handle)
(p) 0.8 × 5.7 × 13.5 cm (right lid)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss J. Charlotte Sargood, 1963
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Accession Number
499.a-p-D5
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited