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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1830-1899

GUSN

GUSN-2908

Description

Tiny box of oval shape shaker-style box; made from thinly shaved pine, bent and glued with a natural finish.

Details

Descriptive Terms

miniatures (toys)
boxes (containers)
bentwood
gluing
pine (wood)
wood (plant material)
BOX

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1991.1379

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 x 2 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1379AB

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