Box with Medallion Top
Object type: Box
Department: The American Wing
Artist: Joseph Siffred Duplessis
Artist bio: French, Carpentras 1725–1802 Versailles
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1770–1800
Medium: Papier mache, tortoiseshell, silver, ivory
Dimensions: 1 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (3.8 x 7.9 cm)
Geography: Made in    France  
Credit line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Accession year: 1883
Tags: Benjamin Franklin|Men|Portraits