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Covered circular box , Shaker

1850-1900
Object PlaceSabbathday Lake, Maine, United States
Medium/TechniqueBirch, pine, copper rivets, wood pegs
Dimensions7.62 x 13.33 x 13.33 cm (3 x 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight - Collection of Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts
Accession number67.35a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenancePart of a collection of Shaker materials begun by Ralph E. and Myra T. Tibbetts; the Tibbets collection was inherited by their daughter and augmented by Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Knight, Marblehead, Massachusetts; 1967, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Knight to the MFA (Accession date: January 11, 1967); December 19, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA, ownership transferred to the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Museum, Sabbathday Lake, Maine.
1750–1800
19th century
about 1808
1790–1810
1780–1800
about 1804–1814
about 1765
about 1790