box, Richardson, Albert, 1882

Historical information

The box was made by Albert Richardson from the first Blackwood Tree felled, dried and treated on the Brodribb River by him at the Tabbara Mill in 1882. Albert was the son of Samuel Richardson early Orbost pioneer and builder of The Paddle Steamer Curlip.

Physical description

Small, rectangular hand- carved wooden box made of blackwood. On the top it has a diamond design. It has metal hinges

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