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Box (USA), early 19th century

This is a Box. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1916. Its medium is wood,sealing wax. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William P. Treadwell. It is credited Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell.

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Box (USA), early 19th century; wood,sealing wax; Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell; 1916-33-79-b

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