Rectangular form with paper hinge and metal clasp covered with diamond and trefoil pattern. Bordered by wood grained printed paper. Overall attempt to imitate Indian wood box.
boxes (containers)
graining
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Box, Household
Unidentified Paper
Grained
Box, Household
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
1.875 x 7.375 x 3.875 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.695
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