Box, Artist's
- Object Name:
- Box, Artist's
- Object ID:
- 1983.002.30
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Box, artist's. Rectangular wooden box with hinged cover. Steel handle on cover. Brass latch. Interior cantilevered trays containing tubes of German and English oil paints, chalk, bronze powder, and gold leaf, as well as other items, including small calendar for 1894 and 1943 air raid instructions.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-3.8 W-11.4 D-5.3 inches
- Provenance:
- From the Ffrost Homestead, Durham, NH. One envelope of powder has address of A. P. Drew, artist/photographer in Dover, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of George F. Sawyer and Charles H. Sawyer
- People:
- Drew, Alfred P. (1836-1917), Ffrost, Sawyer, George F. (1902-1992), Sawyer, Charles H. (1906-2005)
- Subjects:
- Art supplies, Artists' materials, Boxes, Calendars, Chalk, Instructions, Leaves, Paints & varnishes, Powder
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