Box
date: label: date made
content: ca 1900
label: date made
content: ca 1860
notes: label: Description
content: Repousse chased, octagonal box with hinged lid featuring a footed basket of flowers in a circular, domed and beaded, central reserve surrounded by four raised ovals in shields separated by pairs of scrolling sprays. Box has an oval shield flanked by opposing C scrolls and roses on front and back, a garland of roses on both flat sides, and a handled basket of roses on the four angled sides. Gold washed interior. Flat, slightly projecting bottom is struck incuse "800" next to two illegible marks, one pictorial and the other possibly has letters.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany: Hesse, Hanau
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Lucinda de Leftwich Templin, Ph.D., in memory of Ella Rice Templin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.1745
label: catalog number
content: 60.1745
label: accession number
content: 200122
objectType: label: Object Name
content: box
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/8 in x 2 3/4 in x 2 3/4 in; 2.8575 cm x 6.985 cm x 6.985 cm