Of rectangular form with rounded corners. It is painted black and the fitted cover is decorated with a rose sprig in reds, green, gold and black. The sides are decorated in a continuous vine pattern in yellow.
boxes (containers)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
floral patterns
Tin
Painted
Floral
BOX
Painted in the top left corner is: Maxim(?)
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
1.5 x 3.625 x 2.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.705AB
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