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Coconut Cup and Cover: Scenes from The Old Testament
Coconut Cup and Cover: Scenes from The Old Testament

Coconut Cup and Cover: Scenes from The Old Testament

CreatorAttributed to Heinrich Becker (German, goldsmith)
Datelate 16th-early 17th century
Mediumcoconut shell, gilded silver
DimensionsOverall (with lid): 25.3 x 9 cm (9 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object numberAGOID.29141
Copyright
© 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
LocationNot currently on display

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