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Artist unidentified, “Trunk”, Eastern United States, 19th Century, Paint on tinplate, 6 3/8 x 9…
Trunk
Artist unidentified, “Trunk”, Eastern United States, 19th Century, Paint on tinplate, 6 3/8 x 9…
Artist unidentified, “Trunk”, Eastern United States, 19th Century, Paint on tinplate, 6 3/8 x 9 1/2 x 5 7/8 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, 87.20.
Record Details

Trunk

Manufacturer ((active c. 1773–1837))
Manufacturer ((1781–1867))
Manufacturer ((1791–1874))
Datec. 1825
MediumPaint, asphaltum, tinned sheet iron
Dimensions6 3/8 x 9 1/2 x 5 7/8"
Credit LineGift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration
Accession number87.20
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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