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1890-1950
GUSN-308159
Wood tool chest composed of six boards. Interior with two compartments and lift-top compartment at one end. Interior of lid painted green. Iron wire hinge and stamped brass escuteon for key hope. Rope handles
board chests
wood (plant material)
brass (alloy)
wire
rope
Container, Tool
Chest, Tool
Chest, Tool
Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
New England
12 x 30 3/4 x 12 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.469
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