Hatbox
Object number2012.7.78 a,b
Retailer
Joseph Horne Company
(1849 - 1994)
MediumCardboard, cord
Credit LineGift of Nancy Page
DescriptionLight blue cardboard hatbox with lid. Cylindrical container. Features four eyelet holes with braided cord forming a handle. Cream interior. Lid has thin maroon border on outer edge.Dimensions(a,b together) Height 6.375 in., Diameter 11.25 in.(a) Height: 6.313 in, Circumference: 34.5 in., Diameter 11.25 in.;
(b) Height: 1.25 in., Circumference: 34.5 in., Diameter: 11.125 in.
Marks(b)
Text in the center which reads "Galleries / MILLINERY / JOSEPH HORNE Co."
Historical NotesPart of a collection of hatboxes. Donor Nancy Page has been collecting hatboxes for many years. Most of the hatboxes are from local Pittsburgh stores.
Previous owner
Nancy Page
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