Pineapple Shipping Crate
name: label: referenced business
content: Pearl City Fruit Co. Ltd.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This shipping crate side contained Hawaiian Chief brand sliced pineapple that was packed by the Pearl City Fruit Company Ltd., of Honolulu, Hawaii during the early 20th century. George Lycurgus founded the Pearl City Fruit Company in 1892, and competed with the Hawaiian Fruit and Packing company for packing and shipping pineapples. This crate contained four dozen 11-ounce tins.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Hawaii, Oahu, Honolulu
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content: Work and Industry: Agriculture
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content: Food
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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: 1979.0441.263
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0441.263
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: 9 in x 10 1/2 in; 22.86 cm x 26.67 cm