Shadow Box

Name/Title

Shadow Box

Entry/Object ID

1941.25

Description

Shadow box frame containing several loose buttons. The buttons are pressed against the glass with cotton batting, almost holding them in place. Buttons are are clothing fasteners, but range from decorative buttons, to military buttons, to utilitarian buttons.

Context

Collected by Luella J. Ordway of Tunbridge, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1941.25

Source or Donor

Ordway, Ernest

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Box, Shadow

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case, Curio

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

11-1/4 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ordway, Luella Jane Osborn (1864-1957)

Related Places

Place

Town

Tunbridge

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America