Box
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Box

TitleBox
ArtistArtist unknown (American, 19th century) Probably New Bedford, Massachusetts area
Datec. 1830 19th century
MediumTiger walnut, mother of pearl, bone, and baleen
Classificationbox
OriginNew Bedford New Bedford
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineAmerican Art Purchase and Stan and Polly Stone funds
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Box” is a work by Artist unknown (American, 19th century) Probably New Bedford, Massachusetts area, dated c. 1830. It is executed in tiger walnut, mother of pearl, bone, and baleen and classified as box. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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