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Written by: Nil GüneşResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 144637
George BaxterLa Tarantella Needle Box, also called The Small Tarantella
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | George Baxter |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1850 |
| Culture / Origin | England |
| Medium | Box with color wood engraving on ivory wove paper, laid down on box lid, and with ten small boxes, each with color wood engraving on ivory wove paper laid down on box lid, on the inside |
| Dimensions | 10.5 × 15 × 1.5 cm (4 3/16 × 5 15/16 × 5/8 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type |
About the Artist
George Baxter (British, 1804–1867) Full biography →
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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