Apple Shipping Crate
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.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- crate label
- referenced business
- Duckwall Bros. Inc.
- Place Made
- United States: Oregon, Hood River
- 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
- ID Number
- 1979.0441.374
- catalog number
- 1979.0441.374
- accession number
- 1979.0441
- 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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