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Round pasteboard bandbox without lid. Box is covered with wallpaper with an allover stylized floral and scroll pattern and a geometric border. Block printed in pink (now faded to white) on a blue ground. Interior and bottom of box are lined with newspapers dated 1823, 1824 and 1825.
bandboxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
Unidentified Paper
Bandbox
Fowler House Main House,
Unknown
10 (H), 10 1/8 (diameter) (inches)
1966.137
Block Printed
Bandbox
Blue
Original
Handmade
Paper
scrolls
stylized flowers
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