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Box, Spice

Object Name:
Box, Spice
Object ID:
1978.079.15
Description:
Spice carrier, tin. Rectangular tin box coated with flaking black asphaltum. Double hinged lid, slanted. Carrying handle on top. Six interior compartments.
Material:
Metal
Tin
Dimensions:
H-5.5 W-9.4 D-7.2 inches
Provenance:
From collection assembled by James Cowan Sawyer (1872-1944) in Durham, NH. Donated by his sons, Charles H. and George F. Sawyer. According to tag that was attached to this spice tin, it was acquired from Myles Watson of Newington, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles H. and George F. Sawyer
Subjects:
Spices
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