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Box label for shoe manufacturers machine twist, made exclusively for Moors Skilton & Co., shoefindings, 16 Perl Street, Boston, Mass., 1860s

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1860s

GUSN

GUSN-316967

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Description

The Moors Skilton manufactures shoemakers tools and supplies.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
textile materials
thread
shoes (footwear)
labels (identifying artifacts)

Physical Description

1 label ; 4 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.114.01.02.029

Image Dimensions

4 1/4 x 6 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Moors Skilton & Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

labels (identifying artifacts)

Subjects

Pearl Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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