Title

Writing Box

Mediumwood

Dimensions5 3/4 × 8 3/4 × 12 3/4 in. (14.6 × 22.2 × 32.4 cm)

Object number00.192.5

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionWooden writing box with hinged lid and small drawer in the base. Tray insert with compartments set inside lid. No writing surface. Evidence of a plaque or special inlay on top of lid (now missing), and faint inlay diamonds in a different wood or veneer across the front.

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