Coffin Model
Maker
J.S. Throckmorton
Period1864
Place MadeEatontown, New Jersey
MediumPainted pine, iron
Dimensions2 × 2.75 × 8 in. (5.1 × 7 × 20.3 cm)
SignedOn inside of lid, "J.S. Throckmorton / Eatontown / 1864"
ClassificationsAdvertising, Business & Ornamental Artifacts
Credit LineGift of Miss Emma L. Ely, 1936
Object number919
DescriptionAn eight inch long hexagonal coffin box constructed of shaped pine boards fastened together with iron nails. The coffin's exterior is painted black, and features a detachable lid.Collections
Unknown Maker
J. W. Fiske Iron Works
Unknown Maker
Samuel Anderson Robb
Albert L. Silberstein
Savory Baking Company
Daniel F. Woodruff
Ehrman Manufacturing Co.