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Wooden fragments

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Date

1860-1900

GUSN

GUSN-23184

Description

Wooden box marked "SUPERBA BRAND FACTORY TOMATOES MILLIKEN, TOMLINSON CO. PORTLAND, MAINE" w/ wooden fragments; rectangular and round fragments from buckets.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wood (plant material)
fragments
wood (plant material)
WOOD, WORKED

Inscription

Stenciled on bucket fragments: ""SWIFT & CO/ BATH, ME.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

People and Organizations

Milliken, Tomlinson Co.

Maker

Swift & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Bath, ME, USA

Dimensions

10.25 x 13.75 x 18.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.2925

Places

Maine (United States)

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