BOX
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The box is shaped like a dog lying on the ground. His hair is short on his body and very long around his neck, so that he look s like a lion. He has long droopy ears and his glass eyes look upwards. The bottom forms the lid for the box and is inscribed.
- Object name:
- BOX
- Made from:
- Coquilla nut
- Made in:
- England
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 2.9 x 6.4 cm (1 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 34.4
- Class:
- WOOD
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION on bottom: Col. Earles Dog Whose are You.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973