Dunbar Glass Corporation Candy Box

Aug 7, 2023 | Museum Monday Treasures

Today’s Museum Monday treasure from the Museum of American Glass in WV is a No. 6228 1-pound heart-shaped candy box made right here in West Virginia by the Dunbar Glass Corporation. It is pink with a rose cutting on the lid. Dunbar is one of those companies that continually surprises us with the variety of their product line. The candy box is 2” high and 6 ½” at the widest point. It appears in a 1931 catalog.

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