- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Brass box containing a stone grinder.
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1969
- Date collected
- 1960 - 1969
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1970
- Materials and processes
- Material Brass Metal, Material Stone, Process Incised
- Dimensions
- Height 22 mm, Length 72 mm, Width 51 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1970.24.6.1 Accession number: 1970.24.6.2
Search terms: Box, Writing, Tool, Writing Accessory, Grinder, Lid
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