Prunes Shipping Crate

Description (Brief):

This shipping crate side originally contained Italian Prunes packed by the Fischer Brothers Company of Seattle, Washington during the early 20th century. The crate contained 25 pounds of prunes.

Referenced Business: Fischer Brothers Co.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Washington, Seattle

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

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Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: L.E. Leininger

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1979.0441.256Catalog Number: 1979.0441.256Accession Number: 1979.0441

Object Name: crate label

Physical Description: ink (crate label material)wood (substrate material)Measurements: crate label: 5 5/8 in x 9 1/8 in; 14.2875 cm x 23.1775 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-021e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1361895

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