

The image depicts the "Tobacco Box by John Erwin". The box is silver with a rounded rectangular shape and a lid that is slightly ajar. The box has a flat top and a decorative etched design on the sides, featuring leaves and curved lines. The box appears to have a hinge on the back. A thin line of etched decoration encircles the inside edge of the top. The box is positioned at an angle, with the front facing slightly to the right. The background is a plain white surface with a subtle shadow underneath the box.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1816
- Medium
- Silver
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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