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Artist unidentified, “Canister”, Eastern United States, Early 19th century, Paint on asphaltum …
Canister
Artist unidentified, “Canister”, Eastern United States, Early 19th century, Paint on asphaltum …
Artist unidentified, “Canister”, Eastern United States, Early 19th century, Paint on asphaltum on tinplate, 8 × 7 in. diameter, Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, 87.1.4. Photo by American Folk Art Museum.
Record Details

Canister

Artist
DateEarly 19th century
Place/RegionEastern United States
MediumPaint on asphaltum on tinplate
Dimensions8 × 7" diameter
Credit LineGift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration
Accession number87.1.4
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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