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Tackle box

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1867

GUSN

GUSN-46806

Description

Sienna brown w/ silver latch; lined w/ tan kid; has pages w/ fishing flies.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cases (containers)
fishing tackle
leather
stitching
machine-made
Men's sports equipment
Hand Stitched
CASE

Inscription

Handwritten marks in ink on 1st page & flap: ""#4 NNO 6D2""; ""G. Hay Jr."" Mark on clasp: ""PAT. JUN 25 A867""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 6.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Austin Smith

Accession Number

1963.265

Date

1867 (After)

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