Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1781-1853)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.4
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bandbox
Object Number:
INV.8531
Date:
1830-1850
Medium:
Cardboard, wallpaper, cotton twine
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 17 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. ( 29.2 x 45.1 x 36.8 cm )
Description:
Bandbox and lid covered with colored wallpaper with pattern on box entitled "Coach Scene" and pattern on lid entitled "Castles in Spain"; seams sewn together with cotton twine.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
