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Spice box

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-20786

Description

Painted tin spice box (rectangular box w/ 6 smaller boxes inside). Smaller boxes have ring handle on top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

spice boxes
cookware
tin (metal)
Tin
BOX, SPICE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.25 x 3 x 3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3869.2

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