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Five packages of cotton lamp wicks. A: H: 2", L: 6.375", W: 2.5", One bundle of 12 white cotton lamp wicks woven in a tube and flattened. tied in a bundle with two cotton strings, under strings is paper tag with stamped number 38. B: H: 2", L; 6.5", W: 2.5" , Blue paper package containing 12 white cotton lamp wicks. Package is torn at one end, other end has white label with red illustration of arm holding bow and blue printing, " One Dozen, No. 2, Rochester Lamp Wick, Manufactured by Fletcher M'F'G Co. Providence R.I. USA.".In pencil written "5 Cents each". C: H: 2", L; 6.5", W: 2.5" , Blue paper package containing 12 white cotton lamp wicks. Package is torn off at one end, other end has white label with red illustration of arm holding bow and blue printing, " One Dozen, No. 2, Rochester Lamp Wick, Manufactured by Fletcher M'F'G Co. Providence R.I. USA.".In pencil written "5 Cents each". D: H: 1.25", L; 6.5", W: 2.5" , Blue paper package containing 7 white cotton lamp wicks. Package is torn at one end, other end has white label with red illustration of arm holding bow and blue printing, " One Dozen, No. 2, Rochester Lamp Wick, Manufactured by Fletcher M'F'G Co. Providence R.I. USA.".In pencil written "5 Cents each". E: H: 3", L: 8.25", W: 4.25", Brown paper package, (disintegrating) with Chinese characters. Contains 10 coarsley woven white lamp wicks in shape of flattened tubes. Package tied with red cotton string.

1997.055.014