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Hatbox

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-317387

Description

Hatbox decorated wtih multi-color paper depicting colonial men and women in white wigs, outside at a party. Grey lids and red cords.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hatboxes
Box, Accessory
Hatbox
Hatbox

Maker

Atkins, Ethel (Retailer)

Credit Line

Gift of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Accession Number

2004.27.3AB

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