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Museum Collection

On Display: House - Franklin Parlor

Box (Tobacco box)

Benj.\n Franklin/ Born 1706 & died 1790

Charles-Nicholas Cochin II

1790-1800

Category

Works on Paper

Creator/Artist/Maker

Charles-Nicholas Cochin II

Place of Origin

England; United Kingdom; Europe

Materials

Paint
Lacquer
Ink
Paper
Varnish
Papier-mache

Museum Object Number

1958.2586 A, B

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

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Object Number

1958.2586 A, B

Object Name

Box (Tobacco box)

Title

Benj.\n Franklin/ Born 1706 & died 1790

Category

Works on Paper

Creator (Role)

Charles-Nicholas Cochin II

Place of Origin

England; United Kingdom; Europe

Origin Notes

Origin England or United States.

Date

1790-1800

Subject(s)

Portrait
Benjamin Franklin
Political figure

Materials

Paint
Lacquer
Ink
Paper
Varnish
Papier-mache

Techniques

Etching
Engraving
Painted
Lacquered

Dimensions (inches)

0.88 (H) x 3.56 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.2 (H) x 9.1 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

OH and ODiam with cover.

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Box (Tobacco box)