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Rectangular box (A) with lid (B) made of wood panels. Decorative paper bordering edges, flower bouquet stencils and labels with Asian characters on two sides. Lid is a single wooden panel with Asian characters in diamond shape, framed by flowers. Underside of box is covered in brown paper framed by deocrative paper - same as sides of box.
boxes (containers)
wood (plant material)
paper (fiber product)
stencils (images)
Box
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
2001.315
2002.63.35ab
Unknown
8 3/4 x 10 3/4 x 8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.35AB
Stenciled
Brown
Original
floral
fruit
Asian Characters
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