II.59 Box with Tusk-Carved Lid, 1966 (61)

Sculpture

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Wendell Castle Archives

Name/Title

II.59 Box with Tusk-Carved Lid, 1966 (61)

Entry/Object ID

sc.0100.0061.1966

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Walnut

Collection

Boxes, 1960s

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wendell Castle

Role

Artist

Date made

1966

Time Period

1960s

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Transcription

W.C.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Catalogue Raisonné Number

Other Number

II.59

Number Type

Studio Number

Other Number

61

Dimensions

Height

23-1/2 in

Width

17 in

Depth

12-1/2 in

Height

59.7 cm

Width

43.2 cm

Depth

31.7 cm

Colors

Color

Brown

Color Notes

Dark brown with red undertones.

Inventory

Inventoried By

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Inventoried Date

Jun 11, 2026

Provenance

Provenance Detail

American Crafts Council

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Provenance Detail

Museum of Art and Design

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Notes

Acc. no. 1971.4

Exhibition

Woodenworks: Furniture Objects by Five Contemporary Craftsmen

Created By

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Create Date

June 11, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

June 11, 2026