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Artist unidentified, “Card Case”, Eastern United States, c. 1850, Paint on wood, with mother of…
Card Case
Artist unidentified, “Card Case”, Eastern United States, c. 1850, Paint on wood, with mother of…
Artist unidentified, “Card Case”, Eastern United States, c. 1850, Paint on wood, with mother of pearl, 4 1/2 x 2 5/8 x 1/2 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, 63.1. Photo by American Folk Art Museum.
Record Details

Card Case

Datec. 1850
Place/RegionEastern United States
MediumPaint on wood, with mother of pearl
Dimensions4 1/2 x 2 5/8 x 1/2"
Credit LineGift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration
Accession number63.1
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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