This section is from the book "Cassell's Cyclopaedia Of Mechanics", by Paul N. Hasluck. Also available from Amazon: Cassell's Cyclopaedia Of Mechanics.
Herewith is a sketch of a colom box suitable for either studio or sketching purposes.
The box, which is about 13 in. by 9 in. by l 1/2in., is divided into compartments to hold twenty-three colours, oil, turpentine, dipper, and brushes. The palette is laid inside the lid. The dotted lines underneath show how the same sort of box may be made to hold two or three prepared millboards.

Box for Oil Colours.
 
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