HARPOON TRAMP ART DITTY BOX
Nova Scotia, 3rd quarter 19th century
 
Salvaged box and board with harpoon head multi layered applique, pitch(?) paint finish.
Folk art with emblems strongly suggesting the trade of the maker. Never fitted with hinges or lock.
 
Dimensions: W - 13", D - 7", H - 6 1/2"
Condition: No restoration