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Sudan
Presentation box 1965
Silver filigree | 3550 g (Weight) (whole object) | RCIN 92830
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A rectangular silver filigree box, the hinged lid decorated with gilt metal elements of a Secretary bird (the national emblem of Sudan) and a cotton plant bud (the major industry of the Wad Madani region), engraved with an image of the Sennar Dam, Sudan. With snakeskin and leather box lined in red velvet.
Provenance
Presented to Queen Elizabeth II in Wad Madani during her State Visit to Sudan, 8–12 February 1965.
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Creator(s)
(nationality)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Silver filigree
Measurements
3550 g (Weight) (whole object)
Place of Production
Sudan
