Antique J. & M. Mauzer Painted Wooden Directional Arrow Trade Sign booze This tin would have held

This tin would have held pipe tobacco

in doing so

likely making this piece a cast aluminum alloy

8" W x 7" D x 25" H

The bucket features litho-printed lettering and a central graphic depicting the eponymous mountain

Antique J. & M. Mauzer Painted Wooden Directional Arrow Trade Sign booze This tin would have heldLarge directional trade sign constructed of wood planks with applied framing, painted in white with bold black block lettering: "J. & M. Mauzer." Both ends terminate in pointed arrow forms, giving it the look of a roadside or building mounted indicator. The lettering includes a stylized connector between the initials, which can be read as either a small "c" or an ampersand, a quirk that adds to its vernacular charm. Signs of this type were typically