Hatbox

Name/Title

Hatbox

Entry/Object ID

1966.51a-b

Description

Black cardboard hatbox. The hatbox is round with a leather strap that reaches across the top and secures with a metal buckle. It is printed on one side with the word "DOBBS" and a logo consisting of 2 rampant lions flanking the letter D.

Acquisition

Accession

1966.51

Source or Donor

Howard, Joe

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Dobbs & Company

Date made

1900 - 1931

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hatbox

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box, Accessory

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

Cardboard, Leather, Metal