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Identification tag

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1890-1930

GUSN

GUSN-24055

Description

Box of marking tags; yellow box w/ black lettering and blue "T" stamped on side; inside w/ rolls of white cotton tags, one roll w/ red embroidered "J"'s and one roll w/ red embroidered "T"'s.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tags
cotton (textile)
embroidering
paper (fiber product)
Unidentified Paper
Cotton
Embroidered
TAG, IDENTIFICATION

Inscription

Printed on cover: ""ABC INITIAL LETTERS/ Germany""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

0.375 x 0.75 x 3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4970

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