Bentwood Box [1997.079.013]
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Description
Bentwood box belonged to donor's father, Hans H. Dalaker, who was born off the coast of Stavanger, Norway, and emigrated to rural Ossian, IA in 1873.
Inscription on base: KJDL 1861
Dimensions: height, 2.438 inches; width, 5.438 inches; depth, 3.25 inches
Date
- 1861
Creator
- Unknown
Coverage
- Stavanger, Norway
Source
- Gift of Erling A. Dalaker
Format
- Wood
- Dimensions: height, 2.438 inches; width, 5.438 inches; depth, 3.25 inches
Subject
- Bentwood box
- Tine
- Rosemaling
- Rogaland
Collection
Identifier
- 1997.079.013
Citation
Unknown, “Bentwood Box,” Vesterheim Collections, accessed May 22, 2013, http://collections.vesterheim.org/items/show/38.