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Small rectangular paper box (.1) with attached cover. On the cover is a printed image of seated woman in green and pink dress holding a fan. Decorative embossed border and metallic gold trim. The box contains two paper envelope sachets (.2-.3) with blue, red, green floral motifs bordered by gold baroque-style flourishes.
boxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
Box
Box
"EMBLEME DES DAMES." (Printed in blue on the smaller sachet)
Unknown
10/16 x 4 1/6 x 2 11/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Caroline A. Leighton
1923.571.1-.3
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