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Trinket box

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-17810

Description

Container in shape of small cloven hoof, metal and leather. Top w/ hinged lid, small button on front opens lid. Leather body-leg, metal hoof and lid.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
aluminum (metal)
leather
Leather
Aluminum
BOX, TRINKET

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 (H), 0.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1951

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