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Square, pasteboard bandbox. Landscape figure paper with scene of mother and child in a garden. Son is in a chair with wheels (from a chariot) and mother pulls him along. Block printed in red, varnish green and white on a yellow ground. Strip of Renaissance Revival paper on each side. Border on lid features flowers.
bandboxes (containers)
wallpapers
Bandbox
437
Unknown
United States
9 7/8 x 13 5/8 x 10 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1923.211AB
United States
Block Printed
Bandbox
Yellow
Original
Handmade
Paper
trees
woman
boy
seat with wheel
sprig
Landscape figure
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