Bentwood Box
- Date Unknown
- Place of Origin Hedmark, Norway
- Creator Unknown
Round bentwood box with 2 1/2″ deep cover fitting down over sides. Bentwood sides with toothed joins held by double birch root lacing. Base joined to body by three stitches of birch root in four places. Cover top joined to sides in same way with added nailing. Surface covered with shallow chip carving over which is dark stain and gloss varnish.
- Materials Wood
- Dimensions height: 6.875 inches; width: 12.625 inches; depth: 12.875 inches
- Identifier / Source 1986.093.003 - Gift of Floyd Fairweather