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Box

Description

Box for writing implements from personal effects of Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte (1785-1879). Metal plate on top of box reads "Eliza Patterson." Inside is cloth lined with multiple compartments of various sizes.

Creator

Date

circa 1800-1850

Materials

Wood, metal, fabric

Dimensions

6 H x 15 3/4 L x 10 D inches

Object ID

xx.5.252

Resource ID

5003

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles J. Bonaparte.

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.