Tramp art box

NameTramp art box

Place madeUnited States, North America

MediumWood, glass, metal (brass), paint, fabric, upholstery, paper, ink

DimensionsOverall: 6 11/16 x 7 11/16 x 5 11/16 in. (17 x 19.5 x 14.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, from the collection of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.96.

Object numberFA.2010.96.46

DescriptionGold painted chip carved box with glass bead-filled diamond or square insets, hinged lid, green upholstered satin lining. Lid inside has print of virgin and child surrounded by angels. Stands on painted ball feet on short turned legs. Bottom of box has print of Christ as the Good Shepherd with flock of sheep.