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1880-1920
GUSN-20272
Rufkote (plastic stone for walls) package; instructions inside for mixing; printed picture on front of hallway w/ trade name; also printed pictures of use and printed history inside.
paper (fiber product)
printing (process)
Unidentified Paper
Transfer Printed
RUFKOTE
Printed on front of package: ""RUFKOTE/ PLASTIC STONE FOR WALLS/ H.B. WIGGIN'S SONS CO./ The Weaver Mailing Env. & Box Co""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
H.B. Wiggin's Sons Co. (Manufacturer)
The Weaver Mailing Env. & Box Co. (Manufacturer)
Bloomfield, NJ, USA; Philadelphia, PA, USA
5.75 x 3.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.3433
New Jersey (United States)
Pennsylvania (United States)
Illinois (United States)
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