- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden, boat-shaped vessel with an inner lip for the lid to overhang. For the lid see [1942.13.375 .2] [RM [OPS move] 6/10/2016]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1942
- Date collected
- By 1942
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1942
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Height: max 72 mm total, Height: max 55 mm, Width: max 70 mm total, Width: max 62 mm, Length: max 128 mm total, Length: max 126 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1942.13.375.1 Other numbers: 120500
Search terms: Box, Food and Drink, Narcotic, Vessel, Food Accessory
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