Rare Early American Box
c. 1820-1840
19th Century
3 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in.
Creation Place:
New England, American, Connecticut
Medium and Support:
cherry wood
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mr. Fenton B. Brown
Accession Number:
2006.5
small box used to hold personal items. Condition notes: 1" loss of wood near nail on bottom back, 4" oxidation mark on bottom back, various minor loss throughout inlay, 1/4" loss of wood on back right corner.