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AMERICAN 19TH CENTURY OUTSIDER ART HATBOX FEATURING BLOOMINGDALE ASYLUM, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1841 ,
of tall oval form with a removable lid, the cover painted with a view of the Bloomingdale Insane Asylum in New York City surrounded by trees and located near a stream, inscribed [illegible]oomb Asylum, the exterior walls of the box show men with camels surrounded by columns on a blue background, height with cover: 31.5 cm (12 1/8 in.), gouache on paperboard, inscribed G. Clark on the inside of the lid