Pantry Box

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-2142

Description

Round bentwood form with fitted cover, painted blue, straight laps held with iron tacks, swinging bail handle with painted wooden hand-hold.

Details

Descriptive Terms

storage boxes
cookware
painting (coating)
maple (wood)
pine (wood)
Maple
Pine
Painted
Shaker
Bentwood
BOX, FOOD-STORAGE

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1991.153A,B

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 3/4 (H), 9 5/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.153AB

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