Untitled (Carved Wooden Box)
Artist
Eugenie F. Shonnard
(American, 1886 - 1978)
Daten.d.
Mediumwood, metal
Dimensions5 3/4 × 10 × 6 1/4 in. (14.6 × 25.4 × 15.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Eugenie F. Shonnard Estate, 1978
Object number2008.1.162
DescriptionCarved wooden box with a design of two six-petaled flowers on the front. The sides each have two carved circles while the back and lid have a rough natural texture. Inside the box is a silver flaskthat meastures 4 5/8" x 1 3/4" x 3/4". The hinges look hand cut. The wood has been sanded to reveal its texture. The interior is dark and the exterior is light brown and weathered.On View
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