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Pasteboard bandbox missing lid and base. Box in unraveled condition. Box covered with a block-printed strapwork pattern wallpaper consisting of eight sided rosette inside frame. Spiral and Egg and Dart pattern. Green and light green pattern on white ground.
bandboxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Bandbox
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
6 1/8 (H) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.30
Block Printed
White
Original
Paper
strapwork
egg and dart
spiral
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