Spice Box with Spices

Object/Artifact

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

73.157a-h

Description

Spice Box. Bentwood container for 7 smaller boxes. It has a sheet metal band around bottom rim, and "SPICES" stenciled on front in black. Individual canisters are sheet-metal banded at base and on cover. Names of spices on lid and box. Includes Pepper, Mustard, Cinnamon, Ginger, Cloves, Mace, and Nutmeg.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1853

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

73.157.a-h

Parts

Count

Parts

1 box, 7 spice canisters

Material

Wood, Sheet metal