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BOX

Geography Dorchester, New Brunswick
Dimensions8 x 32.5 x 24 cm
Object numberHF.90.55.1 A-D
DescriptionBook-shaped box with hinged lid. Inside the lid is a water colour painting of a landscape behind glass. There are two drawers with brass ring pulls at the lower front of the box. The box has two interior lidded compartments that flank a lid backed by a mirror which lifts up to reveal five small compartments. The exterior is entirely covered by strips and tiny pieces of straw, glued on in patterns which resemble a mosaic in shades of brown and green.