Box for package of twelve mourning hat bands

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

Box for package of twelve mourning hat bands

Entry/Object ID

2006.175.1.2

Description

A box (a) and lid (b) for a package of twelve unused mourning hat bands in the original band and wrapping, 1920s. There is no indication as to manufacturer with a label on the lid identifying the product, width, amount, and manufacturing location in England. There is a glued-on paper cover within the box, as well. The package of bands is item .1 of the accession. As unused, the item is good.

Lexicon

Search Terms

Clothing and dress, Funeral rites and ceremonies

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Boxes (Containers)