Cover - Box of Visiting Cards
Object detail
Accession number
2003.606
Description
-1 The box cover is made of cardboard with a green paper cover. The front of the box reads: 50 SATIN THICK IVORY VISITING CARDS - Champtaloup & Edmiston, Booksellers and Stationers, Queen Street, Auckland. The print is dark green on a lighter green background. The back of the cover reads the same, but the print is green on a grey background. On the top of the box is a green sticker: AGONIO. The box cover is rectangular in shape. It has 4 sides and a top. The bottom is missing so that the box can slide into it. Two semi-circles are cut out of the sides so that the box can be gripped and pulled out of the cover. -2 Box for visiting cards. The box is made of cardboard with a green paper cover. The box is rectangular in shape. It has 4 sides and a bottom. The top piece is missing so that visiting cards can be placed inside the box. Two semi-circles are cut out of the two sides to provide access to the cards.
Marks
50/ Satin/ Thick Ivory/ Visiting/ Cards/ Champtaloup & Edmiston/ Booksellers/ and stationers/ Queen Street/ Auckland. Label
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Cover - Box of Visiting Cards, 2003.606. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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