Montpellier, Société Archéologique de Montpellier - Musée Languedocien
SAM 992.2.10
Metal (lock and fittings);ivory
Height: 52 mm Width: 137 mm Depth: 89 mm
Lid
Register 1: hare running into its hole; dog running; trees.
Register 2: dog running; hare running into its hole; trees.
Body, front
Dog running; hunter holding a spear.
Body, back
Dog pursuing a hare; hare running into its hole; trees.
Crosshatched background.
Unpublished.
Attribution Unknown
Reverse Engraved on all sides.
Provenance Formerly collection of Robert Saint-Jean (b. 1933, d. 1992), Montpellier.
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