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Object Name:
Box
Object ID:
2002.015
Creator:
Savage, Harland H., Sr. (1922-2011)
Place of Origin:
Wilton, NH
Date:
2002
Description:
Shaker-style oval hand-lap box made by Harland H. Savage (1922-2011), Wilton, NH, 2002. Made of 0.06" thick maple wood with copper tacks at fingertips and wrists. Stained and varnished on all exterior surfaces. A. Body, 5.5"h, stamped on inside of bottom, "OLD TIME / WOODEN WARE / FRYE'S MEASURE MILL / WILTON, NH". B. Cover, 2.5"h, inscribed in ink on inside of top, "4/2002 / Harland Savage / at / Frye's Measure Mill / Wilton N.H."
Material:
Wood
Copper
Dimensions:
H-7.5 W-12 D-8.6 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Harland H. Savage
Subjects:
Boxes, Hands
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