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Tin box, painted primarily red, image of shield on front and back. Sifter lid.
spice boxes
packaging
tin (metal)
Tin
BOX, SPICE
In exhibit: "Boston Close Up" at the SPNEA One Bowdoin Square Gallery, November 9, 1999 - February 12, 2000.
Painted on front and back: ""Packed Expressly for/ S.S. Pierce Co./ importers & grocers/ Boston""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
S.S. Pierce Co.
Unknown
4 x 2.5 x 1.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.922
Massachusetts (United States)
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