Decorative arts

Painted and Decorated Dome-top Box

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Type: Decorative arts(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1820-1830
Accession number: 2020.15.3
Maker: Unknown, American(Opens in new tab) (American)
Dimensions: 9-1/2 x 17-1/2 x 10-1/2 inches
Medium: basswood or pine and paint
Description: Dome top box with stylized floral decoration in yellow and black on the top, sides and front of the box with black edging on a red ground; with the initials - A.D.; in a style found in New York state
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
Department: American Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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