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  • Bandbox (USA), 1835–38

    Tall cardboard bandbox covered in wallpaper of geometrical salmon and blue pattern, with brown. Squared, large diamond shapes with seaweed-like fill and symmetrical flower or leaf forms. Inside rim, fragments…

  • Bandbox (USA), 1845–50

    Cardboard bandbox covered with machine printed wallpaper. On light brown background, white and darker brown leaf design, edged with pin work, enframing castellated buildings. Bottom covered with newspaper reporting events…

  • Bandbox (USA), 1835

    Pasteboard bandbox fragment with wallpaper: “Peacock”. Blue background, peacock on a branch, in white, pink and green.

  • Bandbox (USA), ca. 1830

    Cardboard bandbox and lid covered with wallpaper with design called “Quadriga Filled with Flowers.” Deep blue background, classically draped man and woman pulling chariot (quadriga) filled with flowers, white pink,…

  • Bandbox (USA), 1830–40

    On light brown background with scattered white fill of simplified petals, large central pattern of two birds perched on basket of flowers and leaves. Printed in pinks, green and white.…

  • Bandbox, Pineapple, 1840

    Wooden bandbox covered in wallpaper with pineapple pattern. Coloring of exposed areas much faded, better preserved paper sample with vivid coloring around rim. Turquoise-green background (light blue in exposed areas)…

  • Jug

    Blue/turquoise glass. small airbubbles in surface of glass

  • Jug

    Rust colored glass

  • Bandbox (USA), 1828–50

    Pattern of foliate scrolls in orange and yellow on now-faded mauve ground, accompanied by newspaper dated 11/01/1828, Sunbury, PA, which had lined top of bandbox from which the patterned paper…

  • Bandbox, Unidentified Chapel and Building, ca. 1845

    Bandbox with pale yellow background, brownish green trees, pinky-beige brick buildings. Possibly the first capitol at Albany, with chapel called “The Unidentified Chapel and Building”. The lid features a decorative…