Writing Box
| Title | Writing Box |
|---|---|
| Artist | Shaker Colony American, 19th century Watervliet, New York |
| Date | 1825–60 19th century |
| Medium | Chestnut |
| Classification | desk |
| Origin | Watervliet |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Juli and David Grainger Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Writing Box” is a work by Shaker Colony American, 19th century Watervliet, New York, dated 1825–60. It is executed in chestnut and classified as desk. 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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Dated to 1825–60. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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