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Easley tea box

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1920-1930

GUSN

GUSN-19139

Description

Red, gold and black tin box w/ attached cover. There are three landscape scenes in black, red and gold in black ovals on the top, front and back sides. Top scene is a sunset over a body of water. Front and back scene have green trees and a red city.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
packaging
tin (metal)
Tin
BOX

Inscription

Adhesive label and printed on bottom and back of cover: ""Elizabeth Nilson Easley/ 144 East 36th St., N.Y. City/...Hudson, Scope & Sons Ltd. Carlisle England""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Easley, Elizabeth Nilson (Maker)
Hudson, Scope & Sons Ltd. (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA; Carlisle, England

Dimensions

2 x 3.125 x 2.125 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.925

Places

New York state (United States)

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