Box, Storage

Unfinished oval box, attributed to Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1957.9261.1a,b
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Steam-bent walnut box (a) and lid (b) rims. Two swallow-tails on the box and one on the lid, secured with copper tacks. Two-piece curly walnut top header and the one-piece white pine bottom header held by steel wire brads. The box shape is a more rounded oval than earlier Mount Lebanon boxes. The box has not had any finish applied.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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