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Trunk

  • Date 1825
  • Place of Origin Eggedal, Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway
  • Creator Gudbrand Larssen Foss

Trunk with Rococo rosemaling on top, front, and side panels. Heavy embossed and perforated acanthus metal bands. Trunk is locked with no key available.

Painted by Gudbrand Larssen Foss (1759-1844) who lived and worked in Sigdal. —Nils Ellingsgard, 1979

Inscription: M.H.D.M. 1825

  • Materials Wood, metal
  • Dimensions height: 25.5 in. width: 42.5 in. depth: 25 in.
  • Identifier / Source LC0120 - Gift of Edward Dahl
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Folk Art, Kiste, Norwegian Folk Art, Rococo, Rosemaling, Trunk

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