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Small maple hinged box containing repousse tools. Brass pinch-opening in front. Orange label inside lid. Contents include: hammer, eleven iron spikes used for stamps, asst. screws and washers, one pattern, letter of instruction, 2 receipts, copper pegs. Unfinished box.
boxes (containers)
repoussé
packaging
iron (metal)
maple (wood)
paper (fiber product)
steel (alloy)
maple (wood)
Maple
Iron
Steel
Unidentified Paper
BOX
Pencil on label: ""Jane Tucker, Jan 2nd 1887"" Adhesive inside lid: ""Repousse Tools and Materials/ Set No. 1 Extra Quality""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Goodnow & Wishtman
Unknown
2.25 x 9.75 x 5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2350
Massachusetts (United States)
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