GUSN-253204
The lid of the soap box advertises that toilet soap, dry goods, carpets and paper hangings are sold at the Bee Hive in Hartford, Connecticut. The label on the top is done in blue, red and black lettering against a white background. The square box is a light violet.
advertising
business (commercial function)
packaging
soap (organic material)
stores
boxes (containers)
1 box ; 1 x 7 1/4 x 3 1/2 inches
EP002
Ephemera collection, 2011 donation
EP002.02.025
1 x 7 1/4 (HxW)(inches)
Hartford (Hartford county, Connecticut)
boxes (containers)
Item
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