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Wooden utility box w/ cover; round w/ flat round cover; label on top of cover w/ wood burned writing and symbol w/ shield, lions and an eagle; streak of white paint on cover also.
boxes (containers)
packaging
wood (plant material)
BOX
Wood burned on cover: ""PRODUCT OF VERMONT/ S.S. P. BRAND BUTTER/ ESTABLISHED 1831/ INCORPORATED 1894/ PACKED FOR/ S.S. PIERCE CO. BOSTON. MASS...""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
S.S. Pierce Co.
Unknown
VT, USA
2.625 (H), 7.375 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2379
Vermont (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)
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