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Wooden, oval bandbox. Paper pattern of an eagle perched on a festoon of leaves. Above the eagle is a horizontal band or border of acanthus leaves with a boss or ring from which the festoon hangs. Printed in two oranges, beige, brown, grey and two greens on a light grey ground.
bandboxes (containers)
Bandbox
301
Unknown
United States
11 3/4 x 20 x 16 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Edwin Farnham Greene
1918.833AB
United States
Block Printed
Bandbox
Grey
Original
Handmade
Laid
Paper
eagle
swags
pinstripes
bosses
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