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1810-1825
GUSN-2871
Rectangular form with cotter pinhinged dome lid, painted light blue and decorated in freehand with weeping willow trees and urns in blue, green, black and gold at front and ends. The top is decorated with a red and green fruit spray. The front ends and top are also decorated with red, green and yellow pinstriping on each plate and clasp.
storage boxes
dovetail joints
painting (coating)
poplar (wood)
Tulip Poplar
Dovetail
Painted
BOX, STORAGE
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
12.5 x 26.75 x 14.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1332
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