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Writing Box — Shaker

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Written by: Kerem ÖzdemirResearcher · Old Master Paintings
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 180088
Shaker

Writing Box

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerShaker
Date1825–60
Culture / OriginWatervliet
MediumChestnut
Dimensions11.5 × 46.4 × 32.5 cm (4 1/2 × 18 1/4 × 12 3/4 in.)
DepartmentArts of the Americas
TypeFurnishings
About the Artist

Woodworker unknown (American, 19th century) — Canterbury or Enfield, New Hampshire Full biography →

Provenance & Source

Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

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