Box, Storage

Oval box made by Brother Delmer Wilson, Sabbathday Lake, ME

ca. 1950

Object ID:

1961.13014.1a,b

Community:

Maine, Sabbathday Lake

Makers

Wilson, Delmer Charles (1873-1961)

Description

Steam-bent beech oval box (a) and lid (b) rims. Three swallow-tails on the box, and one on the lid, secured by copper tacks. Rims held to the white pine headers by steel wire brads. The box is heavily varnished or shellacked over the natural color.

Maine Sabbathday Lake

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Box, Storage

Oval box made by Brother Delmer Wilson, Sabbathday Lake, ME

ca. 1950

Description

Maine Sabbathday Lake

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