Pretty (and Useful) Marbled Paper Covered Documents Box, 1894 building set though I have not seen

though I have not seen another with only homespun fabric

" And so young these two boys look

I have shot it in a few different lighting conditions to try to give a good sense

The outside box definitely shows age (and it appears to have a star mark on the lid

3 1/8" x 5 1/2"

Pretty (and Useful) Marbled Paper Covered Documents Box, 1894 building set though I have not seenI found this box, covered in marbled paper with gray cloth tape edging, just too pretty to walk away from, and it would be a useful one for stashing letters or clippings or rolled up papers, or a big lot of drawing pencils or markers, too. Nice construction too. With a label inside from the Ruggles Gale Co. Binders and Stationers, Columbus Ohio, and handwritten description of contents on one end relating to "Settlements of June 4, 1894." 9 1 2" x 4 1