Box with Samples of Metal Shrouds, Casket with eleven samples of iron wire for standing mittens, all mittens with six rope strands around a seventh, all strands and heart consisting of seven yarns. They are each tied together with rope and yellow paper at the ends and all carry a parchment label with inscription and a sample of the yarn from which they are composed. The label on the smallest sample also bears the instruction to make it expire., anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), 1866, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), iron (metal), paper, rope, parchment (animal material), h 9 cm × w 41 cm

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