Box, Storage

Round box, Sabbathday Lake, ME

Object ID:
1957.9193.1
Community:
Maine, Sabbathday Lake
Description

Round box. Steam-bent sugar maple side rim, bent to form a cylinder. The ends of the rim feathered at the overlap, secured with copper tacks through swallow-tails pointing left. White pine bottom held by copper points. Originally painted or washed with red. Varnish was applied over the red at some point in time.

Maine Sabbathday Lake

Maine Sabbathday Lake

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Shaker Museum Box, Storage. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=242. Accessed on November 1, 2024

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