Peas Shipping Crate

Peas Shipping Crate

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Description (Brief)
This shipping crate side contained Max-I-Mum brand peas that were packed for the Fischer Brothers Company of Seattle, Washington during the early 20th century. The crate contained two dozen 20-ounce tins of early June sifted peas.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
crate label
referenced business
Fischer Brothers Co.
Place Made
United States: Washington, Seattle
Physical Description
ink (crate label material)
wood (substrate material)
Measurements
crate label: 9 1/4 in x 10 1/2 in; 23.495 cm x 26.67 cm
ID Number
1979.0441.258
catalog number
1979.0441.258
accession number
1979.0441
Credit Line
L.E. Leininger
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Work and Industry: Agriculture
Food
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Agriculture
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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