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Canister or cylindrical box

England or United States

1825-1875

Measurements

7 in (with ring down) x 7-3/4 in (dia)

Materials

Tinned sheet-iron

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of H. Rodney Sharp

Accession Number

1959.4016

Condition Notes

The painted decoration on the box has almost entirely worn off.  Decoration is still evident on the lid where more than a single paint layer was applied.  A small section of the seam along the bottom and below the hinge has rusted through.

Provenance

Ex coll. H. Rodney Sharp