- Title : Box: Salazar of Portugal
- Artist: Favorita Maker
- Accession: XX1992.319 a,b
- Country: Portugal Lisbon
- Date: circa 1940
- Dimensions: Inches 1-1/4 5-3/4 5-3/4 Dimensions, box (a) Inches 7/8 6 6 Dimensions, lid (b), Centimeters 3.2 14.6 14.6 Dimensions, box (a) Centimeters 2.2 15.2 15.2 Dimensions, lid (b)
- Collection: Object
- Category: Decorative Arts and Furniture
- Collection Theme: World's Fairs and Expositions
- Subject: World's Fairs and Expositions , Propaganda , Portraits , World War II 1940-1945
- Credit Line: The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
- URL: XX1992.319 A,B.JPG
- Tags: War and Political Propaganda~World's Fairs and Expositions~Decorative Arts and Furniture
Description:
Green and gold square-shaped paperboard box; image on lid top depicts a white outline profile of António de Oliveria Salazar, the Premier of Portugal, superimposed against a centralized green Grand Cross for the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George; the cross was awarded by the Duke of Kent of Great Britain in 1940 in an attempt to keep Portugal neutral during the outbreak of World War II. a: box, b: lid