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Box for Princess Tea Spoons, manufactured by Rogers & Brother, Waterbury, Connecticut, undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-253206

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Description

The square white box holds A-1 Princess Tea Spoons. Rogers & Brother left Hartford in 1858 and was incorporated in 1860. The lid label has a brown and gold border surrounding the text and an image of the factory.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
packaging
flatware
boxes (containers)

Physical Description

1 box ; 1 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP002

Collection Name

Ephemera collection, 2011 donation

Reference Code

EP002.02.027

Image Dimensions

1 1/4 x 6 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Waterbury (New Haven county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Material Type

boxes (containers)

Description Level

Item

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