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Box/ Collar

Box/ Collar
Box/ Collar
Object name 
Box/ Collar
Date 
1866-1910
Medium 
Paper
Dimensions 
2 1/8 x 3 in. diameter
Description 
This cardboard box held a removable collar. It is green with a black print of a native American with a headdress holding a spear on the lid. On the side a black label reads in gold "Massasoit Collars/ Persigny. 14 1-2".
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.727
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.