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Trinket Box

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1885-1924

GUSN

GUSN-70682

Description

Wht, org, blue; shell shaped dish with crab motif and top

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
porcelain
figure- and animal-derived motifs
crabs (infraorder)
Porcelain
Crab
BOX, TRINKET

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 x 3.75 x 3.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2319

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