H.C.Prange Co. Hatbox

Object/Artifact

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

H.C.Prange Co. Hatbox

Entry/Object ID

2016.19.1

Description

Black cylidrical hat box with 1.5" wide band of gold & white striped trim on bottom edge and on the rim of the cover; black & white braided string handle; top of cover reads "H.C. PRANGE CO."

Cataloged By

Bill Rice

Acquisition

Accession

2016.19

Source or Donor

Patricia K. Gosser

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Box, Storage

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Search Terms

container, hatbox, Prange's (H.C. Prange Company), businesses in: Sturgeon Bay, department stores

Other Name

hat box

Dimensions

Depth

6-5/8 in

Diameter

13 in

Condition

Examined By

Bill Rice

Notes

A couple of nicks (0.5" and 1.5") in the top trim band; otherwise in excellent shape

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gosser, Patricia

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 27, 2016

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

September 23, 2026