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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Hat Box
Date Made:ca. 1824
Type:Container
Materials:newsprint and wallpaper
Place Made:North America; United States; Massachusetts
Measurements:overall: 7 1/2 in x 9 3/4 in x 7 3/4 in; 19.05 cm x 24.765 cm x 19.685 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK B.14.Z.44.2
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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SKINNER CATALOGUE: An old home made hat box, made of cardboard, top and bottom sewed to the rim and sides. Outside covered with gray and rose wallpaper, inside partly covered with an old Boston newspaper which carries the date 1824. The box contains a small top hat - B18UF1.1. Height 7 1/2". Diam. 9 3/4" x 7 3/4". Cat. 1/7/1937.

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