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Box Lid

Date

1834-1867

GUSN

GUSN-12555

Description

Rectangular shape. Light blue box lid with pink edges and yellow lozenge shape label.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lids
boxes (containers)
cardboard
paper (fiber product)
Unidentified Paper
Cardboard
LID

Inscription

The label reads: Adelphia/PATENT/Cotton.

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Adelphia Cotton (Maker)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

0.75 x 3.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1696

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