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2020.026.013

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Core
Title
Everett F. Scannell, Prop. Schneider's Jewelers Plastic Jewelry Box
Accession No.

Cream and brown plastic jewelry box lined with cream-colored satin, silk, or another shiny fabric with "EVERETT F. SCANNEL, PROP. SCHNEIDER'S JEWELERS LAWRENCE, MASS." printed in black. The bottom part of the box has maroon velvet with a slit and a piece of elastic to hold the jewelry. Underneath is marked "MADE IN USA". The top of the box is molded to appear engraved and features two hourglasses surrounded by leaves on either side of a blank banner also with leaves. The engravement has been colored a light brown. 2.75" long by 4.25" wide by 1.4" tall.

Collection
Lawrence History Center Artifact Collection
Language
English
Rights
The Lawrence History Center holds this item but may not have full legal rights over it. For more information please contact the Center.
Administrative
Display Value
Fair
Condition
Good
Cataloged By
Sims_ Ellie

The light-colored plastic has some staining or dirt marks. On the left side near the hinge there is a thin crack that runs down and across the bottom. The shiny fabric has started to pull away from the plastic and dried glue can be seen.

Cataloged On
Status
OK
Contributor
Schneider's Jewelers