Directional sign in large, narrow horizontal format with raised iron letters. Made of iron, the letters and pointing hand are tacked on. The iron sheet is pierced in four places to clamp for support.
traffic signs
iron (metal)
Iron
SIGN, TRAFFIC
In iron lettering, in capitals, across the slab is: ROXBURY 9 M .
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
4 x 20 x 0.063 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.366
Massachusetts (United States)
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