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1954

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2015

2025

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Box (USA)

This is a box. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is tôle (painted tin). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Henry B. du Pont. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Henry du Pont.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 16 x 25.5 x 12.5 cm (6 5/16 x 10 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.)

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Box (USA); tôle (painted tin); H x W x D: 16 x 25.5 x 12.5 cm (6 5/16 x 10 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Henry du Pont; 1954-27-1

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