Trinket Box

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Trinket Box

Entry/Object ID

1975.502

Description

Trinket box in the shape of a duck. The duck's back lifts off to reveal a rectangular cavity. The box is painted to resemble a male mallard. The interior of the box is painted green.

Context

Made by Gerald Tremblay of Alburgh Springs, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1975.502

Source or Donor

Vermont Arts and Crafts Service (1941-1977)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Tremblay, Gerald P. (1918-2001)

Date made

circa 1950

Place

Town

Alburgh

County

Grand Isle County

State/Province

Vermont

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Depth

5 in

Material

Pine