Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Containers (hierarchy name)
5. containers (receptacles)
6. [containers by function or context]
7. [containers for personal use]
8. [containers for personal gear]

Anotations

Scope note:

Boxes with small interior compartments for storing pieces of lace. The term is popularly applied to wide and shallow boxes, often decorated with marquetry, made in the late 17th-century in England; such boxes, however, were not necessarily intended to contain lace.