Fragment van omkasting of klos van slot c. 1590 - 1596

This anonymous, wooden fragment is likely a piece from a larger piece of furniture, possibly a box or spool. Dating from the late 16th century, this fragment is characteristic of the craftsmanship of the period. The piece is notable for its simple, utilitarian design and the use of rough-hewn wood. It is a reminder of the everyday objects that were crafted with care and skill during this time. The fragment is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and is an important example of Dutch decorative art.