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Stole Box

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

ca. 1920

GUSN

GUSN-265330

Description

Cardboard box and lid covered in white paper; gold trim on lid; center of lid has pink paper; manufacturer's label.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
cardboard
paper (fiber product)
ink
Box

Inscription

(at left) "From/ Otto J. Piehler/ Furrier/ (marked out) 127 Tremont Street/ OPP. PARK STREET/ (added at right) Boston, Mass./ (at left) 356 Boylston Street"; / M (followed by three blank lines)"/(at right top) "LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE/ (marked out) OXFORD 1640/ (added) BACK BAY 4470" (paper label)

Associated Person

Sullivan, Priscilla Manning, 1911-1994

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 30 3/8 x 6 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Deborah DuSault; Charles Sullivan; Patricia Meyers

Accession Number

2002.34.3.2AB

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