Box or Trunk
date: label: date made
content: 1820 - 1860
notes: label: Description
content: Small, plain, rectangular box with scrolled hasp lock on front and two hinges at back; no handle. Flat lid is made of one piece with a wire-rolled rim. Box is made of two pieces, one for body and one for flat bottom, with soft-soldered, folded edges; top edge of front and sides are folded down with a raised bead below. No marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: United States, Eastern
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.245425.0080
label: catalog number
content: 245425.0080
label: accession number
content: 245425
objectType: label: Object Name
content: box
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (exterior material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/4 in x 4 1/4 in x 3 1/8 in; 4.445 cm x 10.795 cm x 7.9375 cm