Hatbox
Object number2012.7.90 a,b
Retailer
Mary Binns
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.
Previous owner
Nancy Page
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