Trinket Box

Name/Title

Trinket Box

Entry/Object ID

1953.9.2a-d

Description

Small trinket box with glass sides and a velvet-covered lid. The purple velvent has a pink rose appliquéd at the center. The glass sides show a printed paper lining printed in repeating floral tiles.

Context

Likely owned by either Rev. Ora Taylor or his father, Joseph Taylor.

Acquisition

Accession

1953.9

Source or Donor

Pollard, Mary Orenda

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

E. B. Meyrowitz

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Box, Trinket

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box, Accessory

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects