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Box

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-22501

Description

Large wooden box, thick frame surrounding side pieces. Corner posts extend above main box. Unfinished wood.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boxes (containers)
Pine
BOX

Inscription

Stenciled on sides: ""C.H. Alden Co. Abington, Mass./ Alden Shoes/ Mannish Shoes For Boys""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

C. H. Alden Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Abington, MA, USA

Dimensions

20.5 x 40.5 x 28.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2561

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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