Box, Storage

Oval box painted yellow, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1950.322.1a,b
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Steam-bent maple box and lid bands secured with copper tacks, four swallowtails on box (a), one on lid (b); white pine headers held by copper shoe pegs. Clear-coated, natural finish; originally painted or washed yellow, but it has been stripped or faded. Paper label attached to the lid rim on the side opposite the swallowtails; no text legible. Approximates a #2 box in the 11 box series.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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