Hatbox
Object number2012.7.83 a,b
Retailer
Ann Shop
OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumCardboard, string, metal
Credit LineGift of Nancy Page
DescriptionPink and black circular cardboard hat box.Dimensionsa) Height: 5.5" Diameter: 12" Circumference: 37.75"b) Height: 1" Diameter: 12" Circumference: 37.75"
InscriptionsOn lid side, in red pencil reads: "Turquoise"
Marks(b)
On lid, in center, in black, reads: "Ann Shop / 208 OLIVER STREET / PITTSBURGH, PA."
Historical NotesHatbox from the Ann Shop which was located on Oliver Street in downtown Pittsburgh. Part of a collection of hatboxes. Donor Nancy Page has been collecting hatboxes for many years. Most of the hatboxes are from local Pittsburgh stores. (See notes)
Previous owner
Nancy Page
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