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Spice Box

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names

American 20th Century

Artist

The image shows a wooden box with an ornate arching back and two drawers, one of which is open. The color palette consists of various shades of beige and brown. The box is positioned centrally in the image, placed at an angle with the larger portion facing towards the viewer and the open drawer extending towards the right side of the frame.

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Artwork overview

Medium

black and white photograph
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 40.6 x 30.6 cm (16 x 12 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 16 1/4" high; 12 1/2" wide; 7 1/2" deep
Accession Number

1943.8.17968

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535335

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