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1860-1880
GUSN-18251
Wooden box top w/ green paper label on underside. Unfinished wood. Image of 3 boys in woodshop working.
wood (plant material)
fragments
paper (fiber product)
pine (wood)
childhood
pine (wood)
Pine
Unidentified Paper
Childhood
WOOD, WORKED
Adhesive label on underside: ""BOY'S TOOL CHEST/ No.1 contains Chisel Hammer Handsaw Bradawl?/ Mallet Gimlet Rule Pencil""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
9.5 x 5.25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2341
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