Jewelry box

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Jewelry box

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.574 a-b

Description

Burgundy leather-covered box. Lid is padded underneath leather covering. Corners of sides on lid are broken. Box is hinged at back. Edges on lid are framed in ivory. Interior of box is ivory colored and bottom has raised lip for lid to fit over. Insert is white paper on bottom and covered with gold velvet with padding at top 1/3rd underneath. Yellow tab ribbon at top.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Dieges & Clust

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

On inside of lid printed in navy raised print, logo: D&G in circle and says "DIEGES & CLUST/ MANUFACTURING JEWELERS/ 15 JOHN ST. NEW YORK/ MEDALS-BADGES/ CLASS PINS-CUPS-TROPHIES/ WATCHES-DIAMONDS-JEWELRY".

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

MP.93.574

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 3/4 in. (8.9 x 5.7 x 1.9 cm)

Material

Leather, Cardboard, ribbon, Paper, Velvet

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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