Expandable oval box form of white pine laminated in two layers; grain orientation of top is at 90 degrees to orientation of grain in bottom. Form is expandable by virtue of three slots which house a nail with washer (actually a copper rivet burr) on the bottom. All components fastened with wire nails.
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Shaker Museum Pattern, Woodworking. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=1529. Accessed on September 8, 2024
