Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1907.128.3 |
Object Name |
Hatbox |
Description |
White hatbox decorated with flowers in various colors and ivy. The design is similar to some types of wallpaper. The flowers are blue and gray, yellow and gray, and red and gray. Both the flowers and ivy are on long brown stems. The box is made of thin wood, lined on the inside with plain, light brown paper. The lid is in the bottom of the box, and is decorated in the same style as the rest of the box on both sides. However, one side of the lid is badly stained and it is torn. The bottom side of the box is covered in brown paper. |
Date |
1850 - 1900 |
Year Range from |
1850 |
Year Range to |
1900 |
People |
Crosby, David Hopkins, Lavinia |
Subjects |
Boxes Flowers Hat industry Wallpaper |
Material |
Paper/Wood |
Dimensions |
H-14 W-15 L-20 inches |
Source |
Wellington, Ethel |
Collection |
Arlington Historical Society Collection |