Cracker Shipping Crate
name: label: referenced business
content: Inland Empire Biscuit Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This shipping crate side was for crackers produced by the Inland Empire Biscuit Company of Spokane, Washington during the early 20th century. The crate side reads “Egg Case/Sodas/ Are Good Crackers” and says that the since the crate is half the side of a regulation egg case “it will be found most convenient for bringing it to your storekeeper refilled with nice fresh eggs.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: Washington, Spokane
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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: 1979.0441.371
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0441.371
label: accession number
content: 1979.0441
objectType: label: Object Name
content: crate label
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (crate label material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (substrate material)
label: Measurements
content: crate label: 11 3/4 in x 12 in; 29.845 cm x 30.48 cm