Velvet-lined wooden box of the Martin family, c. 1920s-1930s

Name/Title

Velvet-lined wooden box of the Martin family, c. 1920s-1930s

Entry/Object ID

2017.11.5

Description

Acc. No. 17.11.5 Subject Category: Household, decorative Date or Period: circa 1920's-1930's Object: Box Description: A wooden box with a hinged lid. The lid is secured with a brass hasp. The lid and three of the box's sides appear to be made of hand-carved wood from an unknown species. Size: D-7 3/4” x W-12 1/4” x H-4” History of Object: A velvet-lined box for jewelry or other delicate objects that was used by the Charles Martin family. Acquired from: Estate of Nancy Martin Date: 03/08/2017