Bread box

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Bread box

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.574

Description

Rectangular bread box painted green with front door that is hinged on the bottom: sides are curved at edges "to fit" under under front, back, top, and sides; perforated row of holes at bottom of each side; knob on top of door attached to swinging latch in interior; interior painted beige; "K" within diamond stamped into bottom of box.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1934 - 1991 Date made: r. 1934 - 1991

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Including handle

Height

9 in

Width

14-1/4 in

Depth

12 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 x 14 1/4 x 12 in. (22.9 x 36.2 x 30.5 cm)

Material

Tinned sheet steel

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Dents and scratches on top; surface dirt.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Warming Kitchen, First Floor