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Artist unidentified, “Painter's Box”, Eastern United States, 19th Century, Paint on wood, 8 x 1…
Painter's Box
Artist unidentified, “Painter's Box”, Eastern United States, 19th Century, Paint on wood, 8 x 1…
Artist unidentified, “Painter's Box”, Eastern United States, 19th Century, Paint on wood, 8 x 15 x 4 1/2 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, 83.1.6.
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Painter's Box

Artist ((active early 19th century))
Possibly createdNew Hampshire, United States
Date19th century
MediumPaint on wood
Dimensions4 3/4 x 15 1/2 x 8 1/2"
Credit LineGift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration
Accession number83.1.6
ClassificationContainers
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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