Tin box with hinged, domed lid. Lid has hinged latch on side and round pull on top. Box is painted black with red and gold fruit. Box is rusted with paint loss.
boxes (containers)
trunks (containers)
tea chests
tin (metal)
Trunk
Trunk
"18.247 / Tin Trunk / Painted Ware 1800-1825 / Gift of Miss M. C. Pray" (handwritten)
Unknown
7 1/2 x 9 5/8 x 5 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Nellie M. C. Pray
1918.247
New England (United States) [general region]
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