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Box

1880-1920
Paper
Overall: 15 1/2 × 3 × 3 1/2 in. (39.4 × 7.6 × 8.9 cm)
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
2002.1.2270
DescriptionThis box is covered in printed paper with black trim on the edges. The paper has a print of children dressed in adult clothing and military uniforms aboard a ship with the sailor boys asking the formally dressed girls to dance. The lid has a similar vignette with the little boy captain addressing a number of little girls in women's dresses. The two short sides read "Pinfore".
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