Bandbox

Name/Title

Bandbox

Entry/Object ID

1999.005.002

Description

Oval brown cardboard bandbox has label on lid that reads: "Dunlap & Co., 178 + 180 5th Avenue and 181 Broadway; also 914 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia and Palmer House, Chicago". Box has a seperate oval sleeve for crown of beaver top hat (1998.005.001) stored in it. End of box bottom is printed in large dark letters, "R. Dunlap & Co., New York, Philadelphia & Chicago".

Use

Andrew Langaa used box to store his beaver top hat - 1999.005.001

Collection

Hats

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1900

Notes

Date: 1880 - 1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bandbox

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box, Accessory

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Height: 8 1/2" Width: 10 1/4" Length: 12 1/2"

Material

Cardboard

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1999.005.001, 1999.005.003

General Notes

Note

Notes: Measurments are measured FLAT.