Silverware Case Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama

THF802822 / Silverware Case Used by the Jackson Family, Selma, Alabama
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Flatware case

Date Made

circa 1958

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.50.643

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Wood (Plant material)
Silk (Textile)
Flannel
Cotton (Textile)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 3.125 in
Width: 15.625 in
Length: 11.25 in

Inscriptions

inside lid lower right sticker: Look for the Year Mark / 1847 / 1847 Rogers Bros.
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