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Box

Box
Object name 
Box
Date 
1890-1920
Medium 
Paper
Dimensions 
8 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 1 in.
Description 
A black sliding cardboard box with a white paper label printed in black "Finest Grease Paint./ Manufactured by/ Charles Meyer, Wig Maker, / Bet. 12th & 13th Sts./ 123 Fourth Avenue, New York/ Dealer in all kinds of Articles to Make up the Face. Stage Work a Specialty".
Credit Line 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number 
2002.1.2118
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.