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1893-1920
GUSN-20258
Box top for biscuits. Three pine planks fastened by two wooden braces nailed at back. Paper label glued to front.
boxes (containers)
lids
packaging
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Unidentified Paper
BOX
Adhesive on front of lid: ""GOUDY and KENT'S/ BEST IN THE LAND/ BEST IN THE SEA/ BISCUIT/ PORTLAND, MAINE./ AMERICAN LABEL CO. BALTIMORE, MD./ TRADE-MARK PATENTED MARCH 14, 1893""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Goudy & Kent (Manufacturer)
American Label Co. (Manufacturer)
Portland, ME, USA; Baltimore, MD, USA
11.375 x 22.25 x 0.875 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.3421
Maine (United States)
Maryland (United States)
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