Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1444 | |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Spice box | |
| Culture | Swiss (?) | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Switzerland | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Wood; Metal nails | |
| Description | Open rectangular box whose front, ends, and base are carved from single piece of wood, back panel, 2 interior divider panels, and handle for mounting box on wall are added; End and back panels are carved on exterior with geometric patterns; Front panel is lightly carved with geometric and zoomorphic (birds) patterns. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.2, Width = 9.0, Length = 26.0 | |