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Round Wooden Box with Lid

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1879

GUSN

GUSN-312239

Description

Round wooden box (a) with lid (b) marked "Redding for Cleaning Brick 1879." Found in the house of Miss Ellen Stone, East Lexington, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
wood (plant material)
Box, Household
Box, Household

Associated Person

Stone, Ellen A. Robbins, Miss

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Richard C. Nylander

Accession Number

2008.12.131AB

Places

Lexington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

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