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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1900-50

GUSN

GUSN-253565

Description

Box has domed and hinged lid with white metal clasp and ball feet. Shallow floral carving on lid with alligator-like texture on sides. Red stain on floral designs and interior. Dark stain overall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
pine (wood)
Box

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

54.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

2 7/16 x 4 9/16 x 3 1/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.259

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