Hand painted sign, "LOBSTERS LIVE OR BOILED"

Identifier:
1707  
Title:
Hand painted sign, "LOBSTERS LIVE OR BOILED"
Description:
Hand painted sign reading "LOBSTERS LIVE OR BOILED"

Sign was used in the window of Stanley's Fish Market, Main Street, Northeast Harbor, operated by David L. Stanley.

The sign consists of painted wood, with black letters on a white background. It is heavily abraded but still legible. There are visible screw holes on the front, with two vertical braces on the back.

To see a photograph of this sign in the fish market go to: https://nehl.digitalarchive.us/items/show/6266
Accession #:
2022.02.05

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Citation

“Hand painted sign, "LOBSTERS LIVE OR BOILED",” Great Harbor Maritime Museum, accessed January 18, 2025, https://ghmm.digitalarchive.us/items/show/988.Item 1707

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