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1984.39.1  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Box
1984.39.1 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Box

MakerPossibly made by John H. Most American, 1811 - 1892
Date1856-1880
MediumOak, velvet, silk, metal
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 4 1/4 x 11 x 7 3/4in. (10.8 x 27.9 x 19.7cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of the Antiquarian and Landmarks Society of Connecticut
Description[Veneered conifer box with applied oak carvings and stringing. Edges carved or notched in Eastlake manner. Interior has two removable trays and two small drawers lined with velvet for jewelry. Black cloth on the bottom of the box.]
Object number1984.39.1
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    The Connecticut Historical Society Museum collections, 1846.24.0  © 2008 The Connecticut Histor…
    Unknown
    1680-1710
    Chest with Drawers
    Unknown
    1680-1710
    Dressing Table
    Unknown
    1770-1790
    Writing-arm Chair
    Ebenezer Tracy
    1765-1785
    Gift of Thaddeus Mather, 1849.13.0  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2005 The Connecticut Histo…
    Stoughton Shop Tradition
    about 1680
    High Chest
    Unknown
    1780-1800
    Bequest of Lucy Pratt Mitchell, 1941.1.4 Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2005 The Connecticut H…
    Hannah Grant
    about 1769
    Box
    Abigail Ball
    1700-1710
    Museum purchase, 1985.82.0  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2007 The Connecticut Historical So…
    Goodwin family
    1680-1710
    Gift of Allerton C. Hickmott, 1960.13.2  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth  © 2007 The Connecticut H…
    Unknown
    1680-1710
    Box
    Unknown
    1710