Apple Shipping Crate

Description (Brief):

This apple crate label was for fancy DB brand apples that were shipped by Duckwall Brothers Inc. of Hood River, Oregon during the early 20th century. The red and yellow label has an illustration of a colorful duck in the center.

Referenced Business: Duckwall Bros. Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Oregon, Hood River

See more items in: Work and Industry: Agriculture, Food, Crate Labels, Agriculture

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Credit Line: L.E. Leininger

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1979.0441.374Catalog Number: 1979.0441.374Accession Number: 1979.0441

Object Name: crate label

Physical Description: paper (crate label material)wood (substrate material)Measurements: crate label: 10 1/4 in x 11 1/2 in; 26.035 cm x 29.21 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-fd39-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1362013

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