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Tea Box

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1780-1800

GUSN

GUSN-62658

Description

Rectangular with hinged lid; mounted to narrow wood strips; oval motifs

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
cookware
ebony (wood)
Ebony
BOX

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

P763.1

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.5 x 11 x 5.625 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1955.424.1

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