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Rectangular form with rounded angled extension at one end; it has a sliding cover with a tapering square handle [see cataloguing worksheet]; chip-carved with sawtooth borders enclosing three panels of stars, flower heads and geometric devices on sliding cover, sides and upturned endpiece all which is painted green.
boxes (containers)
chip carving
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
geometric patterns
pine (wood)
stars
Pine
Carved
Painted
Star
Geometric design
Flower Head
BOX
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
7.875 x 2.5 x 1.875 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.581
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