Trinket box

Item Information

Title:
Trinket box
Description:
Larger book-shaped trinket box w/ colored figure of couple (man and woman) on front; "forget me not" and shield on back; foiled edges and gilded cardboard sides w/ glass top.
Date:
1860–1890
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
foil (metal by form)
glass (material)
paper (fiber product)
boxes (containers)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
figure- and animal-derived motifs
people (agents)
pastoral
Foil
Unidentified Paper
Glass
Pastoral
Couple
Extent:
1.25 in. x 2.75 in. x 3.875 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/18409
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
Accession #:
1998.445
Identifier:
18409