Object Number 1967.1497 A, B

Object Name

Box

Category

Furniture

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, according to Benno Forman, 5/4/79 (see object folder). For piece with similar typed label see looking glass 65.638.

Date

1744-1744

Materials

Pine; Paint

Dimensions (inches)

5.25 (H) , 11.875 (L) , 7 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.335 (H) , 30.163 (L) , 17.78 (W)

Measurement Notes

OW at top, OL at top.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Blackburn, Roderic H. & Black, Mary Childs. 1986 Dutch Arts and Culture in Colonial America.
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[Article] Cooper, Wendy A., et al. 2009 The Compass Artist of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. American Furniture. 62-87.
• Published: fig. 11 on p. 68.