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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Barrel, accession number 7-1197, described as Barrel of wood. Anno 1717.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Barrel, accession number 7-1205, described as Wooden brandy barrel; height 4.5 in; screw on lead top; painted green
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basin, accession number 7-1198, described as Large wooden basin; H M S, Anno 1840; diameter 13 in, height 8.5 in; painted red and green
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Basin, accession number 7-1195, described as Small wooden basin; P L N. NIX6; diameter 4.25 in, height 4 in; painted red with blue, white and green leaves painted around center
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 7-1133, described as Wooden box in shape of a book; ANO - 1768; length 6.25 in, width 3 in, 1.5 in thick; painted red and black; geometric designs on corners; date carved on front AWO 1768
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 7-1139, described as Box; inscribed N G S X; more or less circular; painted black; carved geometric design and floral pattern; a “svepta” box; diameter 5 1/4 in, height 4 7/8 in; (b) snap-on lid
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 7-1a,b, described as (a) Oval wooden box, dated 1831; a “Svepta” box; incised with wavy lines around border, and rosettes. [symbols] on bottom. (b) lid. Made by the “Svep” technique: long, thin, flexible strips of wood were bent around a base, then fastened; overlapping ends were stitched together with birch roots. The woods used were birch, oak, beech, spruce, and fir. “Svepta” boxes commonly had ingenious snap-on lids and were decorated by burning, painting, or carving.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 7-1025, described as Turned wooden box for holding buttons and buckles; painted red, green and black; diameter 7.5 in, height 4 in
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 7-1134, described as Mazer birch box with bone turnings from the baroque period; round top screws on geometric designs carved on bottom; diameter 4.5 in, height 6 in
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 7-1132, described as Box of wood; dated 1648; circular, with carved designs; a “svepta” box; (b) lid; diameter 4.25 in, height 1.75 in

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