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Hanging box

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-256241

Description

Shallow box with tall rectangular back board, having hole at center for hanging. Serpentine profile side boards, left side cut away. Plain front board nailed to sides. Nailed, careless construction. No finish.

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

301.1981

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

New England

Dimensions

21 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.506

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