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Document Box

Date

1834-1867

GUSN

GUSN-6326

Description

Simple straight-sided rectangular body with hinged lid and latch; oval wire handle on top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

document containers
iron (metal)
tinning
Unidentified Metal
Tinned
BOX, DOCUMENT

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.25 x 5.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1231

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