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Box, Hat

Object Name:
Box, Hat
Object ID:
1995.634.02
Date:
circa 1833
Description:
Hatbox. Oval birchbark box with removable lid. Covered with hair and floral wallpaper in blue and tan on white ground. Hair visible on one side where paper is worn off. Lined with newspaper, including Democratic Republican, c. 1833. Also newspaper on bottom exterior. Paper label on bottom exterior, inscribed in ink, "Stratford / Coos Co. / N.H."
Material:
Birchbark
Paper
Dimensions:
H-13.25 W-20 D-15 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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