Tricorne pasteboard box covered with peacock patterned wallpaper. Scene of a peacock with balustrade and a broken Corinthian column.
bandboxes (containers)
wallpapers
Bandbox
295
Unknown
United States
7 1/2 x 19 3/4 x 13 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1918.1454AB
"Wallpaper in New England," fiag. 11.6, pg. 68-69.
United States
Title Accession Number 1967.174
Title Accession Number 1988.64
Title Accession Number 1970.496.1
Title Accession Number 1918.1453
Block Printed
Bandbox
Original
Handmade
Laid
Paper
peacock
balustrade
column
ruin
urn
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