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Soap Box

Ashbil Griswold

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a pewter soap box by Ashbil Griswold. The box is cylindrical and made of metal with a lid. The box is angled slightly to the right. The lid has concentric circles on top and a small handle on the right side. The box has a darker color on the bottom and lighter on top. There are two small indents on the left side of the box. The background is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1807–35
Medium
Pewter
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 439 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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