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Wooden box, for iron vessel, with cover; contains also a tray
Wooden box, for iron vessel, with cover; contains also a tray
Object Number 27-22-60/E3448
Display Title Wooden box, for iron vessel, with cover; contains also a tray
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden box, for iron vessel, with cover; contains also a tray
Inventory Description Box, wood, removable lid, blue cotton ties
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan
Materials Wood, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 22.3 x 22 x 22 cm (8 3/4 x 8 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object E3448, 4 / Boston Museum / if desired - otherwise Museum of Salem / c/o Mr. Mors
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Henrietta Page (1927)

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