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Decorated Document Box

Decorated Document Box

Maker (American)
Additional Title(s)
  • Tole Decorated Tin Document Box
Collections
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Dateca. 1806 - 1840
Mediumtin, brass, and paint
Dimensions5 1/2 × 9 × 4 1/2 in. (14 × 22.9 × 11.4 cm.)
DescriptionTole decorated tin document box; mounted with original brass bail handle; decorated with red, white and yellow asphalyum ground on three sides and the top; typical of the workshop of Elijah and Elisha North of Stevens Plains (now Westbrook), Maine 1806-1840.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
Status
On view
Object number2016.25.45
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Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto V
Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto V
Lady Georgina North
1831
Object number: 83.5.5
Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto IV
Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto IV
Lady Georgina North
1831
Object number: 83.5.4
Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto III
Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto III
Lady Georgina North
1831
Object number: 83.5.3
Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto II
Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto II
Lady Georgina North
1831
Object number: 83.5.2
Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto I
Illustration to "Rape of the Lock," Canto I
Lady Georgina North
1831
Object number: 83.5.1
Image Not Available for Apotheosis of the Duke of Wellington
Apotheosis of the Duke of Wellington
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n.d.
Object number: 82.23