About the Artwork
Knife Box
between 1780 and 1800
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American
American
Mahogany and fruitwood
Overall: 15 × 9 3/8 × 10 3/4 inches (38.1 × 23.8 × 27.3 cm)
Furniture Accessories
American Art before 1950
City of Detroit Purchase
29.279.1
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Israel Sack
1929-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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American, Knife Box, between 1780 and 1800, mahogany and fruitwood. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 29.279.1.
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