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 |