Box with lid

NameBox with lid

Artist Artist not recorded

DateLate 19th C.

Place madeSan Juan de Pasto, Nariño, Colombia, South America

MediumWood, rubber, dyes, minerals

DimensionsOverall: 6 5/16 x 11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (16 x 28.5 x 19 cm)

Credit LineGift of Peter P. Cecere

Object numberA.2003.36.148

Collections

Andean Folk Art

DescriptionWood box with hinged lid and keyhole. Covered with colored rubber in unusual gold, shiny red, yellow and green. Top, front and sides edged in red geometric pattern filled in with floral pattern of large red flower and smaller flowers resembling pansies.