Box, Storage

Dovetailed pine box with paper label on front, "Garden Seeds," Canterbury, NH

Object ID:
1953.6691.1
Community:
New Hampshire, Canterbury
Description

Nicely dovetailed pine seed box. Original wire hinges failed and replaced with surface mounted butt hinges. Leather strap screwed to inside end and lid serves to keep lid from going too far back. Original leather thong for securing lid broken but remnants still attached to box front and lid. Bottom is nailed on.

New Hampshire Canterbury

New Hampshire Canterbury

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