Spice tin, ca. 1895

Contributed by Pejepscot History Center

Description

Spice tin, ca. 1885, from the kitchen of Martha Skolfield. Between 1885 and 1888 the family enlarged and redecorated their home. She probably bought this spice set for her new kitchen, which remained unchanged for 110 years.

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About This Item

  • Title: Spice tin, ca. 1895
  • Creation Date: circa 1885
  • Subject Date: circa 1885
  • Location: Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Tin, spices
  • Dimensions: 8.89 cm x 23.5 cm x 15.24 cm
  • Local Code: SWH
  • Collection: Skolfield-Whittier Collection
  • Object Type: Physical Object

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Pejepscot History Center
159 Park Row, Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 729-6606
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