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On Display: House - Washington Alcove
Box (Trunk)
1825-1875
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Brass
- Iron wire
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1959.2061
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2061
Object Name
Box (Trunk)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin previously identified as possibly Pennsylvania, per previous cataloguer. Updated with attribution by Gina Martin and Lois Tucker.
Date
1825-1875
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Brass
- Iron wire
- Paint
Techniques
- Japanned
Dimensions (inches)
6 (H) x 4.1 (W) x 8.9 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14 (H) x 10.4 (W) x 22.5 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Martin, Gina & Tucker, Lois. 2007 American Painted Tinware. A Guide to Its Idenfication. 4.
• Published: p. 147, fig. 4.33.