Rectangular glass box; hinged silver plate lid; stamped floral design around center cartouche; screw closure; found inside desk drawer; contains two keys, a screw and two thumbtacks.
boxes (containers)
copper (metal)
lead glass
silver (metal)
plate (material)
glass (material)
Glass
Silver
Copper
BOX
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
England
1.313 x 1.563 x 2.875 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.899
Possibly
Possibly
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