HAT BOX, with lid and bag, Boans Department Store, 1940s

H2004.17.1-3

Square, brown cardboard hat box with lid. Paper bag stored inside. Lid with printed paper label 'Boans'.
[.1] base; brown carboard, stapled at four corners.
[.2] lid; brown carboard, stapled at four corners with green paper label on top with brown printed text. 'Boans','Name','Address', 'Phone 23 0121 P.O. Box C105 Perth'.
[.3] paper bag; brown with a milliner figure and maroon printed text on the front. 'Boans of Perth', 'Exclusive Millinery Salon', 'National Paper Industries Pty. Ltd.'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2004.17.1-3
Accession Date: 15 Aug 2014

Material

Cardboard/Paper

Hat box base and lid made from cardboard.
Bag made from paper.

1 - base
Cardboard/Paper2 - lid
Paper/Paper3 - paper bag
Metal1 - base
Metal2 - lid

Measurement

depth20cm
width350mm
length350mm
height30mm
width360mm
length360mm
width340mm
length390mm

 


 

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Accessed 15 Aug 2024

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