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Round Collar Box with Cover

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-28646

Description

Round paper box with cover. White paper with wood grain texture. Printed label affixed to side of box.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
Box
Box

Inscription

"THE / DICKENS 15 1/2 / TRADE TR MARK / CLOTH IMITATION COLLAR / PATENTED MAY 1, 1866 / JANY 8, 1867 / MCH 26, 1867 / CLOTH BUTTON HOLES. / ROUND END / LISCENSED BY THE UNION PAPER COLLAR CO." (printed)
"LISCENSED BY THE / UNION PAPER COLLAR CO. / OF NEW YORK. / Patented July 25, 1854" [followed by twenty-three patent and reissue dates / Pat. J'y 31, 1866, No. 56,737." (printed)

Additional Identification Number

1919.133ab
1919.133AB

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1919.133.1AB

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