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Document Box

Date

1825-1849

GUSN

GUSN-61198

Description

Orange, rectangular box with a hinged domed lid, ogee molded sides, and a floral decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

document containers
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Container, Document
Container, Document

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 11 7/8 x 9 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.1827

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