St. Olaf College 3D object collection ➔ Oval bentwood box with rosemaling
Wooden Handicrafts
Other: 1825 Single
items
An oval bentwood box with a spring catch lid rosemaling decoration. The year "1825" is painted on the lid with other writing. The box has a small metal handle at the top of the lid.
An oval bentwood box with a spring catch lid rosemaling decoration. The year "1825" is painted on the lid with other writing. The box has a small metal handle at the top of the lid.
Archives Work Area ➔ 270 D
277A
277A
"Oval bentwood box with spring catch lid ("Tine"). Decorated with some painting that may be the Os style of rosemaling done in Hordaland. The region of origin is probably Hordaland province in West Norway. Date of origin: approximately 1870. Donor: John Anderson Publishing Company, Chicago". - Description from 2006 appraisal by Mary Jo Thorsheim.
The box also contained two metal pieces, separate from the artifact.
The box also contained two metal pieces, separate from the artifact.
John Anderson Publishing Company (donor)
boxes (containers)
Europe > Norway
North and Central America > United States of America > Minnesota > Rice County > Northfield > St. Olaf College
North and Central America > United States of America > Minnesota > Rice County > Northfield > St. Olaf College