Ballot Box

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Ballot Box

Entry/Object ID

1973.51

Description

Wooden ballot box and voting chits. The box has a curved top with a carved handle. The front of the box has a large, circular hole. There is a drawer that sits in the base of the box and can be pulled out from the back. It is accompanied by several small white wooden balls and black wooden cubes.

Context

Used by the Apollo Club of Montpelier, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1973.51

Source or Donor

VHS Library

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Box, Ballot

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Container, Ballot

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Voting

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Organizational Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

10 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Depth

7 in

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Apollo Club

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Web Links and URLs

The Apollo Club, Montpelier, Vt. / by Dorman B.E. Kent