Box, Storage

Oval box made by George Roberts

Object ID:
1952.5550.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Makers
Roberts, George
Description

Steam-bent birch veneer box band with three swallow tails secured by copper tacks. Basswood bottom header held by copper tacks as well. Unfinished.

Notes

This box appears to have been made for use as a carrier; the swallowtails are shifted far forward of the center-line.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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