Burwood Box with Victory Motif

Object/Artifact

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Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society

Name/Title

Burwood Box with Victory Motif

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.29

Description

"Burwood" box with removable lid featuring the V for Victory and eagle clutching a shield. Common motif used in WWII Home front items. Made by Burwood Carved Products in Traverse City Michigan.

Cataloged By

Chris Causley

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Burwood Carved Products Co.

Date made

circa 1942 - circa 1945

Time Period

World War Two

Place

City

Traverse City

County

Grand Traverse County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place

United States

Location

Location

Low Display Case

Home Front Display

Other

Main hall, center

Category

Exhibit

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Burwood Carved Products Co.

Related Places

Place

City

Traverse City

County

Grand Traverse County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place

United States