Black, oval, tin lined caddy with inner lid; decorated with inlay depicting a hen and a rooster with other birds.
caddies
japanning
mother of pearl
wood (plant material)
Caddy, Food
Caddy, Food
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
4 5/8 x 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.2856
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