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Rectangular form with hinged lid, case with one long drawer fitted with four compartments; painted yellow and decorated with freehand border of rose vines, enclosing red, blue, bold shaped reserves containing decals at top and sides, decal of Indian on lid, decal of East view of Faneuil Hall Market, Boston on underside of lid; box and drawer lined with marbleized paper.
sewing boxes
needlework (visual works)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Wood
Painted
Box
Box, Needlework
Used At Faneuil Hall (Boston, Mass.),
Unknown
6 x 10 1/4 x 6 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.276
Massachusetts (United States)
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