Rectangular wooden crate (a) with partial lid nailed on and one rusted nail on top edge; wood compartment dividers (b) are broken into numerous pieces and were saved for reconstruction or replication; in the interior and wooden shavings along its interior base; oval cream paper label without visibl…
Rectangular wooden crate (a) with partial lid nailed on and one rusted nail on top edge; wood compartment dividers (b) are broken into numerous pieces and were saved for reconstruction or replication; in the interior and wooden shavings along its interior base; oval cream paper label without visible text on one side; original wood sawdust used as packaging material was kept.
Number Of Parts
2
Provenance
Transferred from the Parks Canada Agency, via Gail Cariou of the Curatorial and Collections Branch.
Exterior is uneven, with jagged edges protruding; significant crack running from one edge inwards into one side; paper label's edges are uneven, printing is faded, worn and discolored and illegible; nails are rusted and protruding; lid is jagged and missing much of its former self; compartment dividers of crate have all cracked and split into many pieces