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Pasteboard bandbox with lid. Box [A] and lid [B] covered with a roller-printed pink, green and white rose vine pattern on ungrounded wallpaper. Box is lined with Portland, Maine, newspaper dated December 1857.
bandboxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
Bandbox
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
7 3/4 x 12 x 9 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.13AB
Machine Printed
Original
Machine Made
Paper
Rose
Floral
Rose vines
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