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Box with lid

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1880-1930

GUSN

GUSN-241476

Description

Circualr wooden box [A] with lid [B] and attached and carrying handle. Box body held together by wooden straps secured with copper staples. Handle attached to body with wooden pegs. Box lid has a rectangular image of maple syrup making glued to the top. Light reddish brown stain.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
wood (plant material)
Box

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 3/4 (H), 6 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.3521AB

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