Box, Needlework

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Box, Needlework
Box, Needlework
Creation Date
1778
Materials

Dimensions

7 in. H x 7 in. W x 14 in. L Item (Overall)

Description
Box, Needlework: Handmade wooden knitting box with burnt ornamentation. Belonged to "G.I.D.R." in Norway in 1788--brought to American in early 1850s by Mrs. Gertrude (Dalbotten) Lee, whose mother was Guri (Lee) Otterness.
Geographic Notes
Norway

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