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Pipe Box

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1800-1850

GUSN

GUSN-2516

Description

Hanging Shaker pipe box with one drawer, pine, painted dark red.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
nailing
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Shaker (Christian sect)
Pine
Painted
Nailed
Shaker
BOX, PIPE

Inscription

Jelly label in drawer: ""Shaker/from/Church Fam/New Lebanon"".

Associated Building

Used At Church Family,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17.5 x 4.5 x 3.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.565

Places

New York state (United States)

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