Box

Walnut box with lid, brass lock and key, attributed to Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1960.11614.1a,b
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Finely made and finished walnut box (a) with hinged lid, mortised lock with key (b), and brass escutcheon. Corners dovetailed, overlapping to and bottom attached with square copper nails finished inside and out. Brass hinges. Inside bottom are two round wood plugs.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Box. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=7074. Accessed on September 22, 2024

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