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)
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
Not on viewearly 20th Century