Branding, Packaging: Country Prints Gift Box

Object/Artifact

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Robert Darr Wert & Country Prints

Country Prints gift box, late 1950’s.: Images: Worthpoint, see link.
Country Prints gift box, late 1950’s.

Images: Worthpoint, see link.

Name/Title

Branding, Packaging: Country Prints Gift Box

Description

A Country Prints gift box in brown cardboard featuring a graphic of wheat stalks loosely tied with a ribbon, late 1950’s.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Robert Darr Wert

Role

Artist

Date made

1955 - 1960

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

Possibly manufactured by United Paper Box Co., Inc., of Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Approximate

Height

1-1/2 in

Width

19 in

Depth

14 in

Dimension Notes

Dimensions based on known size of Country Prints pack board (see entry for “Branding: Pack Boards”). Note: In photo of box and packaging, the upper rectangle may be a folded Country Prints pack board. If so, the box would measure roughly 13” x 10” x 1.5”.

Material

Cardboard, Ink

Color

Burnt Ochre, Black

Web Links and URLs

Worthpoint listing of eBay sale 5/17/2018