Rectangular shape with dovetailed corner construction; designed for conforming lid (missing); use undetermined; possibly trinket box.
boxes (containers)
wood (plant material)
Box
Box
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
4 15/16 x 2 7/8 x 2 5/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.621
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