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Small Round Box with Cover

GUSN

GUSN-32331

Description

Small round paper box with cover. Red paper with white lace trim and printed image of seated woman holding parasol next to standing man pointing to butterfly over rose bush.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
Box
Box

Inscription

"Import Watches, Watch Materials, / BALDWIN & JONES, / WATCH MAKERS, / 37 / Market Street / BOSTON. / Jewelery, Silver-Ware, Fancy-Goods & Co." (Circular fabric label)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7/8 x 7 13/16 x 1 7/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Catherine W. Faucon

Accession Number

1928.949AB

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