Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Crate |
Collection |
Lambton Heritage Museum Collection |
Accession number |
LHM 1989.038 |
Catalog Number |
LHM 1989.038.130 a - b |
Other Name |
Crate, Egg |
Date |
1903 |
Description |
Wooden egg crate (b) and lid (a). a) Wooden lid. The lid is comprised of wooden slats nailed to a square frame. b) Wooden crate. The crate is square in shape and comprised of various slats of wood. |
Provenance |
This crate was used for packing flats of eggs. |
Inscription Type |
Inscription |
Inscription Location |
Top of Part a |
Inscription Text |
Egg Crate Hamilton, ON |
Maker's Mark |
There is an inscription written on the side of the crate (b) that reads: "Reg. U.S PAT OFF Humpty Dumpty Feb. 17. 1903 Made by Cummer Mfg. Co. Cadillac, Mich." |
Search Terms |
Crate Egg Eggs Farmers Poultry |