Sewing Box

Textiles

19th century

France

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Title: Sewing Box
Place: France (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1801–1900
Medium: Wooden box, brass-colored fittings; mother-of-pearl tools
Dimensions: 11.1 × 18.4 × 14.3 cm (4 3/8 × 7 1/4 × 5 5/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer II
Reference Number: 1929.762
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Art Institute of Chicago, Textile Paper Designs, Sample and Pattern, Woodblocks and Tools from the Permanent Collection, July 7- Dec. 31, 1984.

Mrs. Potter Palmer, Chicago, by Nov. 4, 1929 [incoming receipt R4274, Nov. 4, 1929; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1929.

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