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On Display: House - Lebanon Room
Box
Compass Artist
1800-1840
Category
Furniture
Creator/Artist/Maker
Compass Artist
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pine
- Paint
- Tin
Museum Object Number
1967.0804
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1967.0804
Object Name
Box
Category
Furniture
Creator (Role)
Compass Artist
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1800-1840
Materials
- Pine
- Paint
- Tin
Dimensions (inches)
5.25 (H) x 6.375 (W) x 4.625 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.335 (H) x 16.192 (W) x 11.748 (D)
Measurement Notes
OW at front of box, OD at side.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Cooper, Wendy A. & Minardi, Lisa. Paint, Pattern & People: Furniture of Southeastern Pennsylvania 1725-1850.
• Published: fig. 2.40, p. 87.Article: Cooper, Wendy A., et al. 2009 The Compass Artist of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. American Furniture. 62-87.
• Published: figs. 1, 22, 43.