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Oval pasteboard bandbox (A) and lid (B) covered with wallpaper. Wallpaper has trailing rose vines and leaves printed in pinks, yellos, blues and green on a background of black dots which form negative stylized flower shapes. Roller printed. Lid has two slit openings that likely once held some sort of handle.
bandboxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
Bandbox
"Brigham Hill Farm / Tea House / and Gift Shop / North Grafton / Massachusetts" (Printed label affixed to inside of lid)
1978.53.2
Unknown
3 x 9 3/8 x 6 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Aimee and Rosamund Lamb
1978.53.2AB
1970 (circa)
Machine Printed
Bandbox
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Paper
roses
dots
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