Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box
Object Number:
Z.1541.11
Date:
late 18th-mid 19th Century
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 7/8 in. ( 3.5 x 2.9 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Gold-colored metal thimble case; hinged box in the shape of a covered pot with arabesque and floral designs on the entire surface. Likely intended to be hung as a component of a chatelaine.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




