Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2001.168.002a-b |
Object Name |
Box |
Title |
Bentwood Box |
Date |
1778 |
Place of Origin |
Norway |
Description |
Oval bentwood box with lid and carved pattern. (a) Box base is decorated on the overlapping end with carved decoration. Carved on bottom of box is large overlapping diamond and square motif, with "ANO1778" on left side, and "K" on right side. (b) Lid has carved decoration on top, consisting of large central motif made of four hearts; on either side is a smaller circular motif. Side of lid fastened in same way as bottom. |
Ethnic Group |
Norwegian |
Collection |
Wilhelm Bakke Collection |
Credit line |
Gift of the Wilhelm Bakke Estate |
Legal Status |
Nordic Heritage Museum |
People |
Bakke, Wilhelm Grimmalund, Anna |
Subjects |
Hearts Boxes |