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Pasteboard bandbox with partial lid. Box [A] is covered with a block-printed wallpaper depicting a dog chasing a hare. Animals are in white with multihued trees in the background on a green ground. Interior and base of box lined with white paper. Lid [B] is missing rim.
bandboxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Bandbox
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
2001.295
2002.63.15ab
Unknown
11 1/2 x 17 3/16 x 13 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.15AB
Block Printed
Bandbox
Green
Original
Handmade
Paper
Animals
Hunting
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