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Artist unidentified, “Box,” United States, c. 1825, Paint, bronze-powder stenciling, and gold l…
Box
Artist unidentified, “Box,” United States, c. 1825, Paint, bronze-powder stenciling, and gold l…
Artist unidentified, “Box,” United States, c. 1825, Paint, bronze-powder stenciling, and gold leaf on wood with mother-of-pearl key escutcheon, 12 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, 64.3.2.
Record Details

Box

Artist
Place/RegionUnited States
Datec. 1825
MediumPaint, bronze powder stenciling, and gold leaf on wood with mother-of-pearl key escutcheon
Dimensions4 1/2 x 12 x 6 1/4 " (11.4 x 30.5 x 15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration
Accession number64.3.2
ClassificationContainers
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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