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Fragment. Lid to bandbox. Scene of two-story, colonnaded building with central tower and trees on roof - New York City Hall. Printed in red, white and varnish green on blue ground.
bandboxes (containers)
Bandbox
642
Unknown
United States
17 5/8 x 14 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Francis Newton
1949.74
"Hat Boxes and Band Boxes at the Shelburne Museum", p. 170-171
United States
Block Printed
Bandbox
Blue
Original
Handmade
municipal office
Paper
architecture
colonnade
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