Coffer, miniature

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Coffer, miniature

Entry/Object ID

SS.63.205

Description

Box or miniature coffer: pine, covered with band-box paper of light blue ground with geometric figures--sort of chain design of flame-shapes with central circle--in black; arched hinged lid, with leather strap hinges; lined with newspapers of 1835 date.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1835

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

SP 5076

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-3/8 in

Width

7 in

Length

9-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 3/8 x 7 x 9 1/8 in. (16.2 x 17.8 x 23.2 cm)

Material

Iron, Leather, Paper, Pine

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Strap hinges broken.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Mamy's Asylum