Bandbox, John Perkins, Block-printed paper, pasteboard support, Small pasteboard bandbox covered with wallpaper border pattern, pieced so one horizontal border band encircles bottom and a narrow edging strip covers rim of lid. Stylized architectural leaf band in browns and yellows, and band of stripings. Principal banding: on dark green background, green leaves and white camellias with pink and yellow centers, in continuous band. Strip of unfaded color under lid. Remnants of a different floral sidewall paper with a yellow ground around edge on box bottom., New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA, ca. 1835, Wallcoverings, Bandbox.

Bandbox, John Perkins, Block-printed paper, pasteboard support, Small pasteboard bandbox covered with wallpaper border pattern, pieced so one horizontal border band encircles bottom and a narrow edging strip covers rim of lid. Stylized architectural leaf band in browns and yellows, and band of stripings. Principal banding: on dark green background, green leaves and white camellias with pink and yellow centers, in continuous band. Strip of unfaded color under lid. Remnants of a different floral sidewall paper with a yellow ground around edge on box bottom., New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA, ca. 1835, Wallcoverings, Bandbox

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52.8 x 34.3 cm | 20.8 x 13.5 in (300 dpi)