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Tissue Holder

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1900-1920

GUSN

GUSN-58707

Description

Rectangular tissue holder with a flat bottom and open at the top with an arched backplate.

Details

Descriptive Terms

holders (containers)
aluminum (metal)
painting (coating)
Holder, Tissue
Holder, Tissue

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P420

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 3/4 x 5 3/8 x 2 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4981

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