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Culture:American
Title:box
Date Made:19th century
Type:Container
Materials:leather, wood: pine; base metal: brass, tinned sheet iron
Place Made:United States
Measurements:overall: 7 1/4 in x 14 in x 9 in; 18.415 cm x 35.56 cm x 22.86 cm
Accession Number:  HD 1402
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Rectangular leather-covered pine box with a coiled leather handle in center of the top. The leather is held in place with narrow tin strips held down with brass nails; the leather handle is attached with two heart-shaped tin pieces. The original data card identifies this as a cartridge box, but this is not certain.

Subjects:
Leather; Brass

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