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1880-1920
GUSN-22668
Wooden crate w/ open slate for carrying poultry.
crates
wood (plant material)
CRATE, SHIPPING
Stamped on side: ""Sunshine/ Biscuits/ From The Thousand/ Window Bakeries""; ""Mrs. M. Creamer/ Wiscasset/ Me"" Stamped on top: ""ALWAYS/ 5 [cent]/ [picture of two hands breaking a cracker]/ Package/ ? SUNSHINE SODA CRACKER/ LOOSE-WILES BISCUIT COMPANY/ BOSTON""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA
11.75 x 21.5 x 13.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2759
Massachusetts (United States)
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