Round treen box; small, painted bright blue. Made from one piece of wood into squat rounded form with round lid that locks in under inner rim. Low rectangular knop.
bowls (vessels)
carving (processes)
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)
treenware
Wood
Carved
Turned
Treen
Bowl
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
1991.401A,B
Unknown
1 1/2 (H), 4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.401AB
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