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Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-21266

Description

Square wooden box. Joinery visible at sides. No lid.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
wood (plant material)
BOX

Inscription

Adhesive paper label on bottom of box: ""NOTICE TO/ [?]/ CAUTION/ KEEP FIRE ANT(?) LIGHTS AWAY"" [and smaller printed text]

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.25 x 7.5 x 7.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4208

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