Box, Trinket
- Object Name:
- Box, Trinket
- Object ID:
- 1967.032.123
- Place of Origin:
- Enfield, NH
- Date:
- 1850-1900
- Description:
- Box, sewing. Oat straw, oval, with lid. Woven dull and shiny finish. Bottom of box and lid bound in white kid. Top of box bound with the pale blue silk figured lining. White opaque button on front for fastener. Blue satin ribbon tie and loop at front and two ties at back for hinges. Stamped on bottom: "From The Shakers Enfield, N. H." Late 19th century.
- Material:
- Grass
Silk
Leather
Satin - Dimensions:
- H-2 W-2.5 Dia-3.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of collection of Rock and Millen families of Lebanon, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
- People:
- Millen, Ethel Rock (1890-1980)
- Subjects:
- Sewing, Sewing equipment & supplies, Boxes, Shakers
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