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Hatbox

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-7226

Description

Olive green hatbox Large, round; green cotton ties; paper printed with eagles holding coat of arms.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hatboxes
accessories
cardboard
paper (fiber product)
printing (process)
Women's personal gear
Unidentified Paper
Cardboard
Transfer Printed
HATBOX

Inscription

Printed on top and bottom of box: ""REGISTERED / MOVEO ET PROFICIO / KNOX / NEW YORK"".

Additional Identification Number

1990.354A,B

Maker

Possibly Knox (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Thornton Fisher, Anne Fisher Tatlock, Faith Fisher Forbes, Charles Paine Fisher and John Bryant Fisher

Accession Number

1990.354AB

Places

New York state (United States)

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