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1834-1867
GUSN-12247
Round leather case with embossed lozenges forming a circular motif on the front, leather straps, handle and brass clasp. The interior has a satin lining for the hat.
hatboxes
accessories
brass (alloy)
leather
satin
Leather
Satin
Brass
HATBOX
The leather band has intitials reading: JRM. A label reads: Extra Quality/Trade Mark/Dunlap & Co, NY/Reg US PAT Office;/Jackson & Co, 161 Tremont St. Boston, MA. There is also an applied gold ""M"".
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Dunlap & Co. (Maker)
New York, NY, USA
11 x 12.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1533B
New York state (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)
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