Box
Classification:
Date:
1600-1800
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 2 in. ( 1.9 x 6.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Rectangular carved wooden accessory box (missing lid) with metal pin across narrow end of opening at one end; one side depicts a coat of arms surrounded by branches of leaves crossed at the bottom; opposite side has the initials "KK" at the center surrounded by leaf swags crossed above; rope design carved on the side, "1398(?)" carved on opposite side.
Object Number:
Z.2323
Marks:
carved: one face side, center: "KK"
carved: across one narrow side: "1398(?)"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
36489
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Card case box
Classification:
Date:
1820-1880
Medium:
Wood, leather, silk, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 4 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. ( 1.9 x 10.5 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Rectangular wooden card case box covered with dark brown leather, removable lid (once hinged at the back) with 2 sets of hooks and eyes at the front; lid lined with white satin, box lined with dark blue velvet.
Object Number:
Z.2319ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
36319
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Trinket box
Classification:
Date:
1775-1870
Medium:
Wood, tortoise shell, gold, other metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 2.2 x 8.3 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Rectangular wooden trinket box with rounded corners; lid is tortoise shell, back of lid has hinges carved which alternate with hinges carved at the back of the box, a metal pin runs through the length of the back through the hinges; top center of lid has gold inlay in scrolls
Object Number:
INV.7672
Marks:
handwritten: inside lid on jelly label: "4207 / 1--"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
35915
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Trinket box
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wicker
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 4.1 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Wicker trinket box with lid; lid has a loop at the center of the top, basket has a band of rosebud pattern twisted in the wicker, the bottom is plain weave.
Object Number:
INV.769h.1-2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
35877
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Crucifix
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 0.6 x 3.8 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Wooden crucifix, incurving at all 4 ends.
Object Number:
INV.769k
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
35876
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Matchbox
Classification:
Date:
1840-1940
Medium:
Metal, sandpaper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( 1.6 x 4.8 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Rectangular copper-colored metal matchbox with hinged lid, embossed catch fastener; lid has green sandpaper affixed to outer surface, the opposite side has rectangular rasp at the center.
Object Number:
INV.1295.1
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
35817
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Accessory box
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, gilt
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 6 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. ( 3.2 x 16.8 x 16.8 cm )
Description:
Square wooden dark brown lacquered box with lid; lid face decorated in gilt with image of a bird flying over a lily pond.
Object Number:
Z.2272.1ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
35731
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vinaigrette
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Metal, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. ( 3.2 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical metal vinaigrette with flat folded foot; filigree grill on top with half-sphere finial at the center, band of filigree loops around top side, lid on reverse with starburst of colored glass gems in metal frame; found containing collection of metal pellets.
Object Number:
Z.1710g-m
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
35599
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Vinaigrette
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 1 in. ( 2.9 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical metal vinaigrette with flat folded foot; filigree grill on top with half-sphere finial at the center, band of filigree loops around top side, lid on reverse (missing fittings).
Object Number:
Z.1710f
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
35597
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Wood, silk, paper, ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. ( 2.2 x 7 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Wooden box with lid hinged at the back, rectangular ivory piece attached to front of lid which slides into silk loop to close; box covered with silk with yellow ground, pattern of black lozenges with red swastikas in the center, bottom and inside lined with paper; maker's name on inside of lid.
Object Number:
Z.2266
Marks:
printed: inside lid, red ink: "Cumshing / Lunchong"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
35523
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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