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DepartmentLatin America

Carved box

NameBox

Artist Artist Not Recorded

DateEa. 20th century (1910 - 1930)

Place madeBogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America

MediumWood, metal, fiber cording

DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 x 8 3/4 x 5 7/8 in. (15 x 22.25 x 15 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from the Folk Art Committee

Object numberA.2008.9.4

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCarved wood box with hinges and small feet. Floral and leaf pattren carved over all exterior surfaces but bottom. Two cords inside keep lid from falling back. Lid has male portion of latch, but there is only a hole in base

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