GUSN-223711
Outside box: dovetail joints, top completed wood burn, burnches of cherries on branches. Front stamped pattern visible, started background shading, metal upward u-shaped latch. PR side stamped cherry pattern visible no attempt to finish. Back plain wiht two hinges for top. PL side stamped cherry pattern visible not done. Bottom trademark stamp. Inside: Fully intact. Directions on paper attached to inside cover. A notice to customers placed on top of hte directions- Alcohol burner with cover- Benezine bottle with absorbent material inside, -brittle rubber tubing - cork point handle,- top of point holder.
boxes (containers)
wood (plant material)
Box, Artist's
"Flemish Art Co./ Trade Mark/ [Two bears holding shield: Flemish/ Quality/ L/ is / standard]/ New York" (stamped)
"John Turner" (Hand wood burned)
"V x V/ 2.W"
Flemish Art Co. (Maker)
4 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 3 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Museum Purchase
2004.37.6
New York state (United States)
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