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Archival Shell Box

Archival Shell Box

  • The material folds over and tucks into tabs to form the ends.

  • The Lid folds over and tucks into the Base.

    • This is cut from one piece of material.

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The Finished Archival Shell Box

  • Cut out the Box at the desired dimension.

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Cut Out the Box

  • Fold the Box sections along the creased edges. 

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Fold the Box Along the Creased Edges

  • Fold in the inner flaps of the Box.

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Fold in the Inner Flaps of the Box

  • Fold the end over the inner flaps of the Box.

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Fold Over the Side Over the Inner Flaps of the Box

  • Tuck the tabs of the end of the Box into the slots in the bottom of the Box, securing it in place. 

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Tuck the Tabs of the Side of the Box into the Slots

  • Repeat the steps for the other side of the Box.

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Repeat the Steps for the Other Side of the Box

  • Fold in the two tabs in the center.

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Fold in the Two Tabs in the Center

  • Fold the top part of the Box over the Base.

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Fold the Top Part of the Box Over the Base

  • Close the Box. 

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Close the Box

  • The Box is completed.

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The Archival Shell Box is Assembled