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Object Name:
Box
Object ID:
1967.047.26 a-b
Place of Origin:
Enfield, NH
Date:
1860-1870
Description:
Box, small, wooden, oval, with cover. Lower section painted bright blue. Four-finger lap joint, squared-off at ends, fastened with copper nails. Cover with one matching finger. Faint traces of blue paint on cover.
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-1.9 W-2.4 L-3.5 inches
Provenance:
Part of collection of Rock and Millen families of Lebanon, NH. Believed to have come from the Shaker colony at Enfield, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
Subjects:
Shakers, Boxes
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