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Storage box

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-17884

Description

Long unfinished wooden box, empty. Box has two back hinges, and two front latches. Box has coin joinery and is stained on the outside.

Details

Descriptive Terms

storage boxes
wood (plant material)
BOX, STORAGE

Inscription

Written in pencil on top of box lid: ""MB 18""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.375 x 38.625 x 14.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2018

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