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Collection Type

Tools and equipment

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-22513

Description

Wooden painted sign: Wiscasset Town Guide. White paint w/ center black paint and gold letters. Center circle image of male town crier.

Details

Descriptive Terms

signs (declatory or advertising artifacts)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Painted
SIGN

Inscription

Painted on front of sign: ""Wiscasset/ Town Guide""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

30 x 75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2573

Places

Maine (United States)

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