Box, Needlework

Poplarware sewing box, Canterbury, NH

1949

Object ID:
1952.4732.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Description

Six-sided woven poplar box with lid attached with ribbon bows. Elastic closure with bottom edged in white kid leather lined in pale green silk. Contains (attached with ribbon) pincushion, wax, and emery strawberry. Outside bottom is covered in white embossed paper in a diamond pattern.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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