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Bandbox

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1825-1835

GUSN

GUSN-178269

Description

Bandbox (A) with lid (B). Repeating abstract pineapple or pinecone motifs. Printed in yellow and red on a blue ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bandboxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
Bandbox

Additional Identification Number

1905
1980.90

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

14 1/8 x 20 1/8 x 15 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1980.90AB

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Bandbox

Ground Color

Blue

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

pineapples

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