Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
1860
1939.390
Brown patinated bronze
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bandbox
Object name
Bandbox
Date
1775-1810
Medium
Wood, metal, paint
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 3 in. ( 8.9 x 22.5 x 7.6 cm )
Description
Oval bandbox with separate cover, decorated with handpainted stencil designs of flowers and geometric shapes in yellow, white, blue, and red.
Object Number
INV.8509
Marks
stamped: on bottom in black ink: "CHRISTI/AN [illeg.] SP"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
