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Covered Trinket Box

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1900-1991

GUSN

GUSN-51071

Description

Small rectangular form, lined with a deep purple velvet and the box is stained natural. The cover is painted with a branch of a flowering tree.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
wood (plant material)
maple (wood)
velvet (fabric weave)
maple (wood)
floral patterns
Maple
Floral
Velvet
BOX, TRINKET

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1986.713A,B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.625 x 3.5 x 2.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.713AB

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