Bentwood Box
- Date 1800-1830
- Place of Origin Trøndelag, Norway
- Creator Unknown
Stacked pair of oval bentwood boxes. Very fine diagonally cut and overlapped joins on both boxes. Lids swivel on a peg at one end, with snap closure on a post at the other. Incised decoration of large thick leafy designs with cross-hatched interiors.
- Materials Wood
- Dimensions height: 7.75 inches; width: 10.688 inches; depth: 4.75 inches
- Identifier / Source 2003.036.001 - Gift of Jun Manheimer