fbpx

Spice box set

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-14334

Description

Each of round bentwood form w/ fitted covers; painted blue-gray. The straight laps secured w/ nails.

Details

Descriptive Terms

spice boxes
cookware
bentwood
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Maple
Pine
Bentwood
BOX, SPICE

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.75 (H), 6.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.351.1

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].