Dublin Core
Title
Carrier, Egg
Identifier
2009.07.001
Subject
1930s, Eggs, Crates, Chicken industry
Description
Wooden egg crate with metal and wood handle mounted to a removable lid. Crate held together with four long nails, one in each corner. No paint. Contains three stacked paper pulp egg trays that each holds thirty-six eggs.
Local egg farms in the Buffalo Grove area used this type of crate in the 1930s.
Local egg farms in the Buffalo Grove area used this type of crate in the 1930s.
Date
C. 1930s
Format
Wood, Metal