Pretty (and Useful) Marbled Paper Covered Documents Box, 1894 19th century photograph with a crack in the

with a crack in the mold material at one corner and the wood splitting in that spot on the side

with just a bit of scratching to the bone

looking rather like quilt squares

painted on both sides with some paint loss as obvious

or a personal obsession

Pretty (and Useful) Marbled Paper Covered Documents Box, 1894 19th century photograph with a crack in theI 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