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Dowry chest with Rococo-style painted decorations


Brita Nilsdotter’s dowry chest decorated with Rococo-style floral paintings from Korpikylä, Karunki in Southern Lapland, dating from 1802.

Photo: Matti Kilponen, 2021.

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The inside of the lid is decorated with fine foliage and floral paintings.
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The iron bands on the chest were painted red.
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Decorations on the lid.