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The image shows a round decorative box with a lid. The box is primarily red and purple with intricate patterns and textures on its surface. It is placed in the center of a beige background.
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The image shows a round decorative box with a lid. The box is primarily red and purple with intricate patterns and textures on its surface. It is placed in the center of a beige background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bandbox

American 20th Century

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 21.5 x 30.2 cm (8 7/16 x 11 7/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.8404
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American

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