1880's MISSIONARY COLLECTION BOX. Fantastic Custom / Naive / Folk Seaman's Mission Box! Calvinism Dated February 1st

Dated February 1st

or Congregationalists of England

we are more slow to hear God's word

John Macgowan

the Lord's Supper

1880's MISSIONARY COLLECTION BOX. Fantastic Custom / Naive / Folk Seaman's Mission Box! Calvinism Dated February 1stThis is a really wonderful display item and physical artifact of the missionary revival of the of the mid to late 19th century. Dating is unclear, though we would suggest somewhere between the 1880's and 1890's. Measuring 4 x 5 x 6. 5 inches, this is a slightly larger format box. What's fascinating about it is that it is entirely a one off, constructed or adapted from some other form for the Seaman's Mission. Mounted on top is a solid brass relcining