Bandbox
Name/Title
BandboxEntry/Object ID
SS.63.10 a-bDescription
Small rectangular bandbox of cardboard sewn together, covered in paper printed with classical devices: these include columns bearing geometric designs, men holding vines, a bust of George Washington on a plinth with laurels and statue within temple and American views including the "GOTHIC CHURCH & COLLEGE N. HAVEN" "THE CAPITOL WASHINGTON," also printed on the paper "MERRIMACK PRINTS/FAST COLORS. LOWELL, MASS.," "LOWELL, MASS. FAST COLOURS., AND "FAST COLORS. LOWELL, MASS." (the latter printed twice); written on the outside of the box in ink "L7=" and "L7=" and on the INSIDE in pencil "Esther E. Gebhorn (?)."Collection
Sunnyside Object CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerDate made
circa 1830 - 1840Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
See descriptionOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
5003
SS.63.10 A-B
SS.63.10