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Object Name:
Box
Object ID:
2002.010 c-d
Creator:
International Shoe Co.Shoemaker
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
circa 1928
Description:
Box, shoe, and lid. Cardboard with white paper pasted on sides and lid. Box (c) has rectangular paper label glued on one end. On label is a printed rectangle with a decorative pattern border with the words: "TRIANGLE BRAND / BOSTON BRANCH INTERNATIONAL SHOE CO." printed near the upper center, and a printed logo with "ALL LEATHER / TRIANGLE BRAND SHOES" around a triangle within a triangle, on either side. Printed below the rectangle: "9494 White Alum Moccasin 510". Above the upper left corner of rectangle is a small printed "T". Lid (d) has an underlined "HELEN" handwritten in the center of the top.
Material:
Cardboard
Dimensions:
H-2.25 W-3.6 L-5.8 inches
Provenance:
Given to Helen Louise Johnson at the time of her birth. She was the half sister of Charlie Johnson (donor).
Credit Line:
Gift of Jean and Charlie Johnson
Subjects:
Boxes, Shoe industry
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