1890-1920
GUSN-21146
Red painted seed box w/ paper label: "Castle Tucker/ PIGEONRY/ Wiscasset, Maine"; arched metal handle w/ black painted wooden grip.
boxes (containers)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Painted
BOX
Stencilled on sides: ""KENDALL & WHITNEY, Agricultural/ Implements SEEDS and/ Wooden Ware DAIRY &/ POULTRY SUPPLIES/ Federal & Temple St./ PORTLAND...ME"" ""RELIABLE EGG CARRIER/ MFD. BY THE/ RELIABLE INCUBATOR/ & BROODER CO/ QUINCY...ILL.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Kendall & Whitney
Castle Tucker Pigeonry & Hennery
The Reliable Incubator & Brooder Co. (Maker)
Quincy, IL, USA
11 x 13.25 x 12.5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4118
Illinois (United States)
Maine (United States)
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