Untitled ("Love Box")
Maker
H. C. (Horace Clifford) Westermann
(American, 1922-1981)
Date1964
MediumVermillion
Dimensions1 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (3.2 x 9.5 x 5.7 cm)
Credit LineThe H.C. Westermann Study Collection, Gift of the Estate of Joanna Beall Westermann
Object number2002.137
Object TypeSculpture
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This box is carved from vermilion, an exotic hard wood. The inscription on the inside cover of the box reads: "VERMILION WOOD/ LOVE BOX/X"; on the inside bottom: "’64/JOANNA/X"; and on the bottom: "Cliff/ Love" in script.
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