Name/Title
Silver plated circular pill box with engraved bird in flight, c. 1890sEntry/Object ID
2012.40.10Description
ACC. NO. 12.40.10
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD, DECORATIVE
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1890's
OBJECT: BOX, PILL
DESCRIPTION: A SILVER-PLATED CIRCULAR-SHAPED PILL BOX. HINGED COVER HAS A DECORATIVE DESIGN OF A BIRD IN FLIGHT AND BRANCH WITH LEAVES. THE DESIGN APPEARS TO BE ENGRAVED INSET BRASS.
SIZE: D 2”
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A PILL BOX FROM THE FENN RESIDENCE.
DONOR: ELIZABETH ANNE CATE
CATALOGED: JUNE 2, 2012
