Spice Box
Annapolis Heritage Society
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| Object Name: | Spice Box |
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| Object Type: | Tin |
| Category: | Food Storage Equipment |
| Material: | metal, tin paint |
| Accession Number: | 2021.25.2 |
| Description: | Tin box with woven basket design painted on, in center of lid is painted a girl holding a large vase. Box has a latch on it. Inside are six square containers with circular flat caps, the containers fit perfectly in the box with no extra space. Each container has a different floral design on the sides. |
| History of Use: | Used to hold and keep spices dry, with latch so it is possible to lock the box closed in a time when spices were more valuable. |
| Height: | 10cm |
| Width: | 24.5cm |
| Depth: | 16.5cm |
| Institution: |
Annapolis Heritage Society
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| Institution City: | Annapolis Royal |
| Institution Province: | Nova Scotia |