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Flour or dough box, Shaker

1800-1875
Object PlaceSabbathday Lake or Alfred, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniquePine, painted blue-green
DimensionsOverall: 30.5 x 81.9 x 46.4 cm (12 x 32 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight - Collection of Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts
Accession number67.74
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ClassificationsFurniture
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ProvenancePart of a collection of Shaker materials begun by Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts; the Tibbets collection was inherited by their daughter and augmented by Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight, Marblehead, Massachusetts (Accession Date January 11, 1967); October 25, 2012, deaccessioned by the MFA for sale through Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire.