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1880-1890
GUSN-66444
Rectangular; rounded; domed hinged lid; cast copper dec; 4thimbles inside
boxes (containers)
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
copper (metal)
baskets (containers)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
frogs (animals)
floral patterns
Brass
Copper
Slip Cast
Bird
Frog
Spray
Fruit Basket
BOX, TRINKET
Original to Sarah Orne Jewett House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
1.25 x 2.125 x 1.875 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth L.P. Richardson
1966.1982
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