box

Ikat box
1988
Rectagular Box with Lid
1929
circa1900-1910

This circular box, A:lid, B:bottom, was probably used for the storage of candy, however it also could have been used for jewelry. A is decorated with a bouquet of multicolored flowers, a large...

California Souvenir Playing Cards
c. 1900

This is a deck of 52 playing cards, one Joker, and one card "Places of Interest." Each of these 54 cards is backed with gray and orange colored motif: center is a black and white...

c. 1980s

This box is used to store the Computer House of Card (all of the cards 2009.65.1A-2009.65.1BB) as well as a small brochure (2009.65.1CCC). The top, bottom, front and back are all marked "Computer...

2008

Bobble head. Description: A: White cardboard box, 8"H x 4"W x 4"D, with the words, "SVREP Salutes Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa" printed on it in black. B:...

2009

Cardboard box that beer bong (2009.75.2A) was enclosed in when sent to the museum by CaliBaja Manufacturing Services. Contains a description of the products it contains: "Bottle bang assy...

Cootie Game by W. H. Schaper Mfg. Co. in Minneapolis, Min., "An exciting educational game for all ages." The point of the game is to assemble a "cootie" or an insect by rolling the die to win...

"Katie the Carrot with her friend Mr. Potato Head" toy with box and set of 31 assorted plastic and felt pieces. Made by Hasbro and manufactured by Hassenfeld Bros., Inc., Pawtucket, R.I., U.S.A....

1850

Box, for medical powder wafers. (no contents) Used about 1815 (crossed out) 1850.

c. 1950's - box c. 1930's - chopsticks

box and chopsticks. Description: brown lacquer box with two mother-of-pearl inlay floral-like motifs on lid: a: box bottom; b: box lid; c-f: pair of chopsticks, red/black lacquer with mother-of-...

ca. 1890-1906

Patent medicine in box. Description: Cascarine Le Prince Laxative Pills. a: Oddly shaped clear glass bottle with metal screw on cap, filled with puffed wool and hand rolled beige pills, each...

1870

Box containing surgical instruments. Description: a: Box, varnished wood, finely made, with red velvet lining, inside pocket in lid and two compartments in base, brass hinges and sliding hook...

c.1962|c. 1940

Medical Kit. Description: Cardboard box labeled "DOD-Office of Civil Defense Fallout Shelter Medical Kit, Kit A, 50-65 Shelter occupants," containing misc. medications and dressings.

a-...

1870

Toy. Description: Box of building blocks, McLoughlin Bros. Pat. 1870. Wood box covered with color litho paper; all wooden blocks, metal inset tabs and original instructions present.

c. 17th century

Box. Description: cut steel over wood, handle on top.

History: Spanish

From the History Information Station

Object: Strong box made of cut steel over wood. This strong box...

c. 1920

Boxed paper dolls. Description: a: Box lid "Six dollies to cut out and dress." b: Box bottom. c: Sheet to cut, female with indian costume. d: Sheet to cut, female with ballet costume. e...

Box from Riverside Fruit Co., Riverside, Ca.

ca.1880

Surgeon's instrument kit: A:box of walnut with attached deep lid, brass inlay corner braces and oval inscription plaque in center of lid top. B:lid compartment cover. Detachable,of navy blue...

c. 1955

A: Box B. Wienie Wheel. A multiple pronged round skewer for barbecueing hot dogs .

1880s-1890s

Box for "Hygeia Capsules"; A: lid of box, white with blue printing. On the top surface, surrounding an illustration of a woman with ferns, flowers and other plants, is written "Hygeia Capsules,...

c/ 1895-1900

Box with spools of thread. Description: a.) Pink cardboard box top "PETITE" sewing SILK-BELDING HEMINWAY COMPANY" b.) white bottom for box. C.) wooden spool with black thread. d.) spool with...

c. 1959

Doll (Toy-Dolls). Description: Barbie doll with box; A" Doll, blonde and blue-eyed, "pearl" earrings, pony tail hair-do. B: Box lid with illustrations of Barbie; C: Box bottom. D: Metal stand;...

c. 1959

Doll (Toy-Dolls). Description: Barbie doll with box; A" Doll, blonde and blue-eyed, "pearl" earrings, pony tail hair-do. B: Box lid with illustrations of Barbie; C: Box bottom. D: Metal stand;...

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