2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

Collection Highlights

Chaise (side chair)
1779
1817.13
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
Artist/Maker: Fran

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Box

Box
Box
Object name 
Box
Date 
1890-1920
Medium 
Paper
Dimensions 
7 1/2 x 5 x 1 1/2 in.
Description 
This box is white on the sides. The top is decorated with a print of a young woman in a pale blue dress with a hat with flowers on it. The side edge of the box is marked in red "Laconia/ Initial/ B/ Extra Plate Finish/ Linear Paper/ Assorted Tints".
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.670
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.