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19th century
GUSN-288524
Lift-top wood bin with molded base and wrought iron fittings. Interior fitted with sheet iron liner held with brass nails. Interior of lid painted greeen. Originally with handles on each side.
woodbins
wood (plant material)
iron (metal)
brass (alloy)
paint (coating)
Woodbin
Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
United States
15 3/4 x 30 x 20 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.305
19th century (Possibly)
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