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Box, Storage

2015.1.546

Name
Box, Storage - Fraser Valley Milk Producers' Association Milk Crate
History Category
Description
Storage Box
Open top rectangular shaped wooden delivery box constructed with nails, metal rods and metal strapping, on the whole made to hold milk bottles securely within the grid of metal rods; two short ends and 2 long sides are constructed with solid wood pieces; base is open; interior has a series of horizontal metal rods that run from both the long and the short sides and cross at various points in the interior creating square pockets; the metal rods pierce through the box walls and are secured by metal caps on the exterior; at the points where the rods cross are metal pieces that stabilize the joints; metal straps partly encase edges of box ends; 4 metal brackets are secured at each top corner; four oval shaped hand hold cut outs are located on top edge of all sides; impressed or carved letters: FVMPA on 2 long sides.
Dimension
Height: 29.5cm | Width: 32.5cm | Length: 41.0cm
Catalogue Number
2015.1.546
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