Box, Storage
Box of basswood painted black or dark green, Mount Lebanon, NY
Description
Finely made basswood box with lid hinged with small iron butt hinges. Lid is trimmed with simple rectangular moldings on ends and front which overlap the exterior box surfaces when lid is closed. Box is dovetailed and has a half-mortise iron lock installed (no key). Interior is divided into a large and a small compartment. Two leather straps are tacked to the inside of the lid. Box is painted a very dark green on exterior surfaces. Interior surfaces are raw.
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