Box, Storage

Bonnet box of velvet-covered pine, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1968.16551.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

White pine bonnet box with cloth hinged top. Outside covered in purple velvet, inside lined in walnut-dyed homespun linen.

Notes

According to accession card, the box was made to hold bonnet 1968.16550.1 and "very probably" belonged to Sister Emma Neale.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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Shaker Museum Box, Storage. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=7652. Accessed on September 28, 2024

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