Jewelry box

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Jewelry box

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.569 a-c

Description

Ivory cardboard jewelry (storage) box. Lid comes down over sides to completely cover bottom, half moons cut out of two opposing sides. Outside of box is covered with ivory textured paper. Interior has a cotton wad inside bottom.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

On top of lid is stamped in blue: "Bechet & Barclay/ 542 Fifth Avenue/ New York." On bottom is handwritten in black: "St. Nicholas/ Society/ Stewards/ badge."

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.93.569 A-C

MP.93.569

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-3/4 in

Width

2-5/8 in

Depth

7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 7/8 in. (4.4 x 6.7 x 2.2 cm)

Material

Cotton, Paper, Cardboard

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.93.570 - Fraternal pin - Used together

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom