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In the shape of a lunchbox, with a rectangular hinged lid carved with the initials "ANL" and a leafly vine on conforming box with applied handle; carved at sides with geometric motifs; the box is fitted with 2 compartments; it is painted dark green; closes with a wire hinge.
boxes (containers)
carving (processes)
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Carved
Painted
BOX
On the lid is carved: ""ANL""
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
8.5 x 10.25 x 3.625 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1559
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