Inscribed in pencil, under lid: le 14 juin Carved under bottom: [glyph which looks like conjoined AE and additional mark]
Box with Cover, ca. 1800
- Canadian, Native American
Wood
- Overall (box): 9 1/4 × 14 × 8 7/8 inches (23.5 × 35.6 × 22.5 cm) Overall (cover): 2 3/4 × 13 3/4 × 9 1/8 inches (7 × 34.9 × 23.2 cm)
Founders Society Purchase, Director's Discretionary Fund
65.87
Details
purchased by Harriet Velz (Mrs. Clarence J. Velz
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA) in Beaumont, Quebec, Canada
1965-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Canadian, Native American, Box with Cover, ca. 1800, wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Director's Discretionary Fund, 65.87.