Hatbox

Object number2012.7.90 a,b
Retailer
OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumCardboard, cord, metal
Credit LineGift of Nancy Page
DescriptionSilver and white striped hatbox with beige twist cord.Dimensionsa) Height: 7" Diameter: 13" Circumference: 40.50"

b) Height: 1.25" Diameter: 13" Circumference: 40.50"
Marks(b)
On lid, in center, in pink, reads: "mary binns / pittsburgh, pa."

Historical NotesHat box from Mary Binns dress shop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Part of a collection of hatboxes and retail store boxes. Donor Nancy Page has been collecting retail boxes for many years. Most of the retail boxes are from local Pittsburgh stores.
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