Tool Box, Metal
Description
This is a metal toolbox with an inner removeable two compartment tray. The original color was army green. The exterior has been repainted a light blue and hand inscribed with owner identification in a cream-colored paint. The lid has a handle and latches in front to the front of the base of the box. The inner tray is separated lengthwise into two long compartments and is removeable. There is a lip on the two horizontal edges of the tray that rests on the top edges of the box base so that the box has space under the shelf for storage. Handpainted on the front exterior surface of the toolbox in a cream color: "5054 | HELEN ROWLAND". Handpainted on the both side exterior surfaces of the toolbox in a cream color: " HELEN 5054". Handpainted on the exterior surface of the lid of the toolbox in a cream color: "HELEN 5054 | ROWLAND". Handpainted on the rear exterior surface of the toolbox in a cream color: "HELEN ROWLAND | II FOX STREET | DENVER,9,COLORADO".
Object Information
Date Created:
c. 1943
Local ID:
2005.5.1
Provenance:
Manufactured by Kennedy Manufacturing Company in Van Wert, Ohio.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen Rowland Proctor
Dimensions:
L: 16", W: 7", H: 7"
Creator(s):
Kennedy Manufacturing Company
Rights:
Copyright Not Evaluated
