![]() ![]() ![]() Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1902 -
Description: The box is wooden and was made from packing cases. It has decorative metal corner protectors with a handle on both sides. It was customary for girls to start their glory boxes by the age of 15 or 16. It was used to store items such as linen and knick-knacks for their homes when they married. This one belonged to Martha Howard. Format: realia Object: crates Material: wood (material) Titles: Martha Howard's Glory Box Subjects: household objects; wives People/Orgs: Howard, Martha Places: Woodsdale, Tasmania Institution: Levendale and Woodsdale History Rooms Inc. Object number: LHR_PH0028 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Levendale and Woodsdale History Rooms Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |