Rectangular hinged box with bands of various woods. Top has central panel with putti being pulled in a chariot by two goats.
boxes (containers)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
goat
inlay (process)
olive (wood)
wood (plant material)
burl (wood)
chariots (carriages)
putti (motifs)
Box
Olivewood
Inlaid
Putti
Goat
Chariot
Box
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
1.625 x 5.5 x 4.125 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.694
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