“Box” (19th century) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Box

Title	Box
Date	19th century
Medium	Wood, shells, paper
Classification	containers
Origin	USA USA
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

Subjects: Mineralogy & geology

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