Box

Dovetailed box painted red-brown

Object ID:
2016.5.8
Community:
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Description

Lidded box of tulip poplar and walnut breadboard ends on lid. Corners dovetailed, lid hinged with brass-plated steel butts and steel screws. Bottom edges proud of box sides with round-over. Bottom nailed to the underside of box walls. Equipped with a catch consisting of a loop of copper wire on inside of lid and a sheet metal catch inside box. Exterior of box painted red-brown.

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Shaker Museum Box. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=8750. Accessed on November 13, 2024

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