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Box for frame

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-14251

Description

Cardboard box containing "I" shaped frame (.1) and pill box w/ white bead string (.3).

Details

Descriptive Terms

frames (furnishings)
boxes (containers)
cardboard
Cardboard
FRAME

Inscription

Pencilled on box cover: ""Meal Little/Bead Chain"" Box bottom: ""Amelia Little"" Label of Newburyport druggist on box: ""Karl Castelhun's Apothecary""

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

0.5 (H), 1.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.258.2

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