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Scalloped backboard pierced with two hanging holes over a rectangular box with a carved front; the front is chip carved with pinwheels, diamonds and hexagonal motifs which cover the entire surface; a quarter round molded base; dovetail and nail construction.
candle boxes
chip carving
pine (wood)
geometric patterns
pine (wood)
Pine
Carved
Geometric
BOX, WALL
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
6.375 x 12 x 4.125 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.993
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