Decorative box

Creator:

Unknown

Tarih:

[s.d.]

Medium:

Cardboard

Places:

[s.l.]

Inscriptions:

Inscribed inside box in pencil: "βαπτιστικά Ξενούλλας, Νοννά Όλγα Σ[…?] Λανίτη έτος 1914 εγεννήθη 10 Ιανουαρίου" [Christening clothes of Xenoula, godmother was Olga S[...?] Laniti year 1914 she was born on the 10th of January"] "βαπτιστικα Ξενούλλας εγεννήθη 10/23 Ιανουαρίου 1914 εβαπτίσθη Φεβρουαριον 1914 Όλγα Σ. λανίτου" ["Christening clothes of Xenoula she was born on the 10th/23th of January 1914 she was baptised on February 1914 Olga S. Lanitou"]

Description:

Flat, white, carboard box with latches at either end and hinged front opening. Decorated with paper cutouts of cherubs and children. Inside is divided into seven sections. Each is lined with paper lace on the edges and stuffed with newspaper. Box contained Christening clothing of Xenoulla (b. 10 January 1914). Baptised February 1914. Godmother was Olga S. Lanitou

Dimensions:

69 x 41 x 6 cm

Subject:

Containers

Identifier:

mmr_00121

Classification:

Containers

Object Type:

Box

Rights Holder:

© Costas and Rita Severis Foundation

Rights Statement:

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