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Round lacquered covered box w/ gilt decoration on top--reeds, flowers and butterfly.
boxes (containers)
lacquering
reed (grass, material)
wood (plant material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
butterflies
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
reed (grass, material)
Lacquered
Reed
Flower
Butterfly
BOX, TRINKET
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
2.25 (H), 4.25 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1916
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