Cylindrical tin [a] with removable lid [b]. Lid stencilled "Nutmeg". Japanned copper finish on exterior surfaces.
tins (containers)
cookware
tin (metal)
japanning
Box, Spice
Nutmeg (Stencilled on lid)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
Basement #113
Unknown
2 1/4 (H), 2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1790.3AB
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