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Box

Date

ca. 1850

GUSN

GUSN-175797

Description

White pasteboard box with cover attached on right side of box with paper hinge. Top cover with relief black and gilded scrolled foliate decoration and image of woman with child in cradle framed within decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
pasteboard (paper)
relief printing
scrolling foliage
Box

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 3 x 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.746

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