Spice Container
Artist
Chava Wolpert Richard
American, born Germany, 1933–2015
Date20th century
MediumGold plated sterling silver and green onyx beads
DimensionsH. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of the Ideal Fastener Corporation
Object numberG.79.3.3
On View
Not on viewProvenanceCreated 20th century; collection of the artist; sold to NCMA, 1979 [1].
[1] Purchased with funds provided by The Ideal Fastener Corporation.
[1] Purchased with funds provided by The Ideal Fastener Corporation.
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Unidentified workshop, associated with Hoaching
Case: circa 1860 or earlier; finials and pointer: probably later