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Parian oval shaped trinket box w/ sleeping baby w/ pillow and blanket; raised beaded decoration around top edge and base; raised foliate band also around body of box.
boxes (containers)
porcelain
molding (forming)
relief (sculpture techniques)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
infants
parian (porcelain)
pottery (object genre)
Porcelain
Relief Molded
Parian Ware
Baby
BOX, TRINKET
Pencilled on bottom of box: ""3.00""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
3.5 x 4.75 x 3.125 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1242AB
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