Box, Needlework
Sewing box, Canterbury, NH
1948
Description
Octagonal poplar box with lid, lined with yellow sateen. Edge of lid and bottom of box trimmed with white leather. Interior outfitted with beeswax cake, yellow "strawberry" emery, and a yellow pincushion. Lid hinged with two yellow ribbons. Lid closes with elastic band that hooks to white button. Bottom finished with wood grain paper.