Gift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III, 2016.100.89-.93 © 2016 The Connec…

Wooden Containers

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Dr. Cyrus Pendleton (American, 1830 - 1919)

Mediumwood

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions ((.89a) height x diameter): 3 7/8 × 2in. (9.8 × 5.1cm)
Other ((.89b) height x diameter): 2 3/4 × 3/8in. (7 × 1cm)
Other ((.89c) height x diameter): 2 1/4 × 3/8in. (5.7 × 1cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.90) height x diameter): 4 7/8 × 1in. (12.4 × 2.5cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.91) height x diameter): 3 3/8 × 1 1/4in. (8.6 × 3.2cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.92) height x diameter): 3 × 5/8in. (7.6 × 1.6cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.93) height x diameter): 2 1/2 × 3/4in. (6.4 × 1.9cm)

ClassificationsEquipment

Credit LineGift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III

DescriptionFive wooden containers of various sizes. Possibly used as pill bottles or to store medical tools, such as glass vials. Likely hand-carved.

(.89a-d) Wood container with top that pulls off. Two glass vials inside, one with a cork and another without a stopper.

(.90) Tall, narrow wood container with top that pulls off. No contents.

(.91) Wood container with top that screws off. No contents.

(.92) Small wood container with top that pulls off. Small cotton ball in top.

(.93) Small wood container with top that pulls off. Small, pink, rolled paper inside container.

Object number2016.100.89-.93

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