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Box covered with wallpaper: Green, white and yellow foliage on gray. Lined with newspaper, "Daily Patriot" of Concord, NH, dated January 1855.

Box (France), 1825–35
block printed paper on wood.
Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc..
1970-26-26

This object was made by Zuber & Cie.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.

Recto: The black coated cardboard box, designed to hold an M&Co gift paperweight (model unspecified), is imprinted on the front panel on the right, just off center, with unjustified left and right margins, in white italicized type: An object/ designed to hold/ down loose/ papers by its weight. On the back panel, just above the bottom edge, centered, are three lines of sans serif white type: Designed and Manufactured by M&Co/ 50 West 17, New York, NY 10011/ [copyright symbol] 1984 Patent Pending Made in U.S.A. Verso: blank white cardboard.

Box, Paperweight Gift Box, 1984
offset lithography.
Gift of Tibor Kalman/ M & Co..
1993-151-216

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Rectangular box with hinged cover domed from front to back. Ring bail handle on cover, and hinged harp fastening. Painted black with horizontal band of dull gray and upper half of body on front and two ends only. On the front of band and extending below are sprays of acorns and leaves; on each end a small branch of cherries. Colors are vermillion red, yellow, and green, with black lines. Cover has two double sprays of yellow fond-type leaves, with some red, and yellow lines across ends. A continuous border of repeated 3-leaf motif in yellow extends across ends and front.

Box (USA), early 19th century
tôle (painted tin).
Giff of Mrs. Henry B. duPont.
1954-26-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Oval, with vertical walls and hinged lid, depressed in center. Hinged brass handle on lid. At base, alternating flowers and triple leaves in gold on black ground. Sides buff, with village scenery and two fishermen painted in brown on front. Top of lid buff, sides black with gold leaves and flowers. Simple lock (key missing).

Box, ca. 1800
enameled tôle, brass.
Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
1931-84-19

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Rectangular, covered with beige paper printed with blue lines and dots. On cover, romantic scene of 17th-century lovers and troubadour in boat. Cover edged with blue-and-red printed guilloche border, and embossed gold. Inside, lithograph of Chateau Montesquien.

Box, 1880–90
cardboard and paper.
Gift of Mrs. Walter Miller.
1960-94-6

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box for card game

Box, late 18th century
wood, painted.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
1931-5-18-a/e

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

A rectangular box with fitted cover, both of interlaced plant material. The sides and top are covered with red cotton plain weave and then strung beadwork. Within the box are two trays of interlaced plant material--one creating a shelf for the other to rest on. Also holds a smaller box, 1999-5-15. Strung beads connect the top to the box.

Box (Indonesia), early 20th century
plant material, cotton, glass beads.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment, Smithsonian Institution....
1999-5-14

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Rectangular box, probably a missal case, of red velvet embroidered in gold in high relief in a strap work pattern with stylized floral motifs. One side is hinged and fastened with small silver hooks. Silver eyelets on the end for cord handles.

Box, early–mid-17th century
silk, metal.
Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
1962-58-13

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box
H x W x D: 13 x 12 x 5 cm (5 1/8 x 4 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.).
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1967-48-66-a/d

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.