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Wooden crate

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Date

1907-1920

GUSN

GUSN-22572

Description

Wooden crate w/ screened bottom. Stenciled w/ merchandise information. Open top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

crates
wood (plant material)
CRATE, SHIPPING

Inscription

Painted on side: [illeg.] 1827[?]/ KENDALL MFG. CO./ PROVIDENCE R.I./ MAKE THE WONDERFUL/ SOAPINE/ THEIR SOAPS FOR/ EIGHTY YEARS/ HAVE BEEN THE STANDARD"" Painted on front and back: ""SOAPINE/ THE DIRT KILLER.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Kendall Mfg. Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Providence, RI, USA

Dimensions

8.75 x 24.125 x 18.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2663

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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