All Wood advertising for Gorton's Spring Chicken Codfish, has a red impressed chicken with the black impressed writing on top. This box measures 6" long x 4" wide and stands 1 11/16" tall. Corners are dove tailed. The lid slides on and off nicely. One end has red writing with the original instructions to rehydrate the dry fish. The bottom has heavy pencil writing "PINE BEACH BOAT CLUB" that someone added. No musty or fishy smells. The box reads:
One Pound Net
GORTON'S
Spring Chicken
PREPAIRED WITH 3-10 OF 1% BENZOATE OF SODA,DIRECTIONS FOR REMVAL ON END PANEL
Packed By
Gorton-Pew Fisheries Co. Gloucester Mass