Name/Title
Hand-decorated balsa wood handkerchief box, c. 1906Entry/Object ID
2017.11.6Description
Acc. No. 17.11.6
Subject Category: Household, decorative
Date or Period: circa 1906
Object: Box
Description: An oblong wooden box, possibly made of balsa wood. The lid and sides are decorated with stylized flowers, heraldic shields, and griffins. The box is signed, "G.H.W., Xmas 06".
Size: D-5” x W-12 1/2” x H-3 1/4”
History of Object: A hand decorated handkerchief box that was given to the Charles Martin family.
Acquired from: Estate of Nancy Martin
Date: 03/08/2017
