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A small rectangular form with a raised gilded decoration. It has a hinged lid and decorative reserve. This is enclosed with polychrome print of the Madonna and Child.
boxes (containers)
gesso
gilding
transfer printing
wood (plant material)
Box, Accessory
Box, Trinket
Box, Trinket
In pencil on the underside is: 12.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
Italy
1 3/4 x 3 x 2 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.16
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