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Antique Boxes Reflect Personal Use Across Centuries
The article notes small boxes as early personal accessories and storage. It describes materials from pottery to tin, porcelain to wood, and features two 1800s boxes: a French tin glazed earthenware fabrice box and a U S nutmeg grater box. The nutmeg grater aided flavoring in meals and beverages since the 1500s.
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Fabrice
France
United States
England
America
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