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Pill Box

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1885-1914

GUSN

GUSN-72569

Description

Silver; pig shpd, hngd lid on back, gilt interior; miss. cushion

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillboxes (containers)
accessories
casting (process)
white metal
Unidentified Metal
Slip Cast
BOX, PILL

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.125 x 2.25 x 0.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3104

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