Apple Crate Label
Apple Crate Label
- Description (Brief)
- This Cliff brand apple crate label was used by Chelan Falls Orchards of Chelan Falls, Washington during the early 20th century. The lithographed label features an illustration the Chelan Falls gorge, with an apple orchard near the banks the Chelan Gorge that is spanned with a bridge. The Chelan Falls are formed where Lake Chelan spills into the Columbia River, and is part of the fertile apple-producing region of Washington in the Columbia River basin.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- crate label
- referenced business
- Chelan Falls Orchards
- Place Made
- United States: Washington, Chelan Falls
- Physical Description
- paper (crate label material)
- wood (substrate material)
- Measurements
- crate label: 8 3/4 in x 10 3/8 in; 22.225 cm x 26.3525 cm
- ID Number
- 1979.0441.015
- accession number
- 1979.0441
- catalog number
- 1979.0441.015
- Credit Line
- L.E. Leininger
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Agriculture
- Food
- Crate Labels
- Agriculture
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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