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Wooden crate

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-22571

Description

Wooden crate w/ open wooden slats on sides; Planked bottom and top; top has metal hinged lid and front central clasp. Metal piece on all corners.

Details

Descriptive Terms

crates
wood (plant material)
CRATE, SHIPPING

Inscription

Printed on underside of lid: ""L. N. Kinney & Co./ J. H. Turpin/ L. N. Kinney/ BOSTON"" Painted on underside of lid: ""W.E.T. BAGGS/ DELANCO, N.J."" Printed and painted on both side slats: ""BOSTON/ L. N. Kinney/ INDERS & CO."" [illeg. railroad label affixed to top]

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

L. N. Kinney & Co.
W.E.T. Baggs
Inders & Co.

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15.5 x 23.375 x 12 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2662

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
New Jersey (United States)

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