Category 4: Tools & Equipment for Materials➔Food Processing & Preparation T&E➔Food Storage Equipment➔Box, Food Storage➔Box, Cheese

Artifact

Accession Number:
89-6-6
Date
circa 1890
Description
A wooden cheese box. no indication of brand but there are numbers like "#4732, 89, 15, 0, 4, and rec.no.3939?". Cheese boxes were  first created around 1890 to ship off cheese to other places.The top is labeled as " S.S. Kerr Lauron 97 ". That is the name of the owner S.S. Kerr Storer Laursons.
Materials
wood, ink nails.
Measurements
13 3/8 in. H
Category
Box, Cheese