George C. Osborne
Artist's Paint Box

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Maker George C. Osborne(c. 1784–1837)c. 1784–1837

CultureAmerican

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Artist's Paint Box

Datec. 1828–1832

Made inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

MediumMahogany and mixed media

DimensionsClosed: 4 3/16 × 12 1/16 × 9 7/8 in. (10.7 × 30.6 × 25.1 cm)

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Walter G. Finger, Jonathan S. Finger, Richard B. Finger, and Jerry E. Finger in honor of Nanette Finger at "One Great Night in November, 2003"

Object numberB.2003.10

Current Location

Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

Mcintire Bedroom

On view

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Bayou Bend

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Provenance[The Stradlings, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2003.
Exhibition HistoryAmerican Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 6–December 31, 2012

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