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Retail Box
Retail Box

Retail Box

Retailer (American, founded 1847)
Clothing Maker
Maker
Dateabout 1950
MediumPrinted paper affixed to cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x height x width): 21 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2in. (54.6 x 8.9 x 8.9cm)
ClassificationsCommercial Objects
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard Koopman
Object number1999.106.4a-b
DescriptionHard-sided two-piece dress box made of paper-covered cardboard. The base is covered in metallic gold paper with a matte finish; the lid is covered in a cream-colored paper decorated with a scroll border and graphics in gold metallic ink; the box is fitted inside with two pairs of linen tapes meant to secure object inside the box.
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Status
Not on view
Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman, 1999.106.6a,b © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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