Sea Clams Shipping Crate
name: label: referenced business
content: Pioneer Packing Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This shipping crate side contained Pioneer Brand Minced Sea Clams packed by the Pioneer Packing Company of Aberdeen, Washington during the early 20th century. The crate side has the companies motto “Don’t be a clam…but eat them!” at the top along with two starfish on the bottom corners. The crate contained 48 11-ounce tins.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Washington, Aberdeen
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content: Work and Industry: Agriculture
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content: Food
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content: Crate Labels
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content: Agriculture
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: L.E. Leininger
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0441.276
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0441.276
label: accession number
content: 1979.0441
objectType: label: Object Name
content: crate label
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ink (crate label material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (substrate material)
label: Measurements
content: crate label: 8 in x 11 in; 20.32 cm x 27.94 cm