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Date

1871-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18275

Description

Half gameboard "eclipse stationery" packet w/ unattached lid. Box w/ paper lining in imitation of 2 gameboards, Parchesi? and chess. 2 leather hinges, broken and one leather clasp. Lid of unfinished wood.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
paper (fiber product)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Unidentified Paper
BOX

Inscription

Printed on lining: ""ECLIPSE STATIONERY PACKET""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 x 5.25 x 7.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2362

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