Box
- Object Name:
- Box
- Object ID:
- 2005.008
- Creator:
- Savage, Harland H., Sr. (1922-2011)
- Place of Origin:
- Wilton, NH
- Date:
- 2005
- Description:
- Shaker-style oval maple box with cover, made by Harland H. Savage, Sr. (1922-2011), Wilton, NH, 2005. Overlap joint in shape of Old Man of the Mountain, fastened with copper tacks. Stained and varnished on all exterior surfaces. Signed inside cover in black ink: "2005 / By / Harland Savage / Fryes Measure Mill / Wilton N.H. / One Old Man's tribute / to another 'Old Man' ". Faintly stamped on interior of bottom: "OLD TIME / WOODENWARE / FRYE'S MEASURE MILL / WILTON, N.H."
A. Body
B. Cover - Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-5.7 W-12.2 D-8.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Made and donated by Harland H. Savage, Sr. (1922-2011) of Wilton, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Harland H. Savage, Sr.
- Subjects:
- Boxes, Old Man of the Mountain
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