Teal Metal Document Box of the Rosamond Woolen Co., 1900

Object/Artifact

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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

2013.57.120. Base

2013.57.120. Base

Name/Title

Teal Metal Document Box of the Rosamond Woolen Co., 1900

Entry/Object ID

2013.57.120

Description

Teal/blue metal document box with brass/bronze handle. Historically contained documents related to the Rosamond Woolen Co., including land deeds and building contracts between Jas. Rosamond Sr. and his sons. Was on display for many years in the wool hall but was not provided with an accession number until 2023. Very likely the document box that housed the 2013.57 archival donation by Michael Dunn. This box is aprox. 12 inches long by 6.5 inches wide and 5.5 inches deep. The material thickness is aprox. 2-3 mm. The material is consistent with no sign of painting to attribute to its colour. The metal is a grey/teal colour.

Collection

Rosamond Woolen Company Collection

Cataloged By

Whit, Elizabeth

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Documents, Document signings

Search Terms

Industrial

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Box, Tin

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Length

12 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Shelf 46

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dunn, John

Person or Organization

Rosamond

Person or Organization

Rosamond, Bennett

Person or Organization

Rosamond, James Jr.

Person or Organization

Rosamond, James Sr.

Person or Organization

Bell, Andrew

Related Entries

Notes

2013.57.01, 2013.57.119 Related to all documents 2013.57.01 - 2013.57.119

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Whit, Elizabeth Status Date: 2023-04-04

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

April 4, 2023

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

January 14, 2026