Cardboard box with a printed satin image on the lid, black on white memorial to George Washington.
boxes (containers)
cardboard
transfer printing
satin
Kit, Needlework
Kit, Sewing
Kit, Sewing
Imprinted on satin lid: """"Boston/ Reliev'd/ Trenton/ Yorktown/ Stoney Po..."" On plinth, ""SACRED/ to the Memory/ of G.W.""
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Unknown
Bequest of Elsie Allen
1995.480AB
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