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BOX

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
WOODEN BOX
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
WOOD
Catalogue Number
P20000064007
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
WOODEN BOX
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1970
Materials
WOOD
No. Pieces
2
Height
9.6
Length
16.5
Width
11.0
Description
RECTANGULAR WITH DOVETAIL CORNERS. THE LID SLIDES INTO A GROOVE IN THREE SIDES. PRINTED ON THE TOP OF THE LID IS A BLUE CIRCLE WITH BLUE LETTERS "F.E. OSBORNE SCHOOL ..?... CALGARY , ALTA." AT THE FRONT END ON THE LID IS A CHISELLED OUT THUMB HOLE. PRINTED ON FRONT SIDE OF BOX IS "ONE GROSS" "OLD FAITHFUL" "HYGIEIA" "DUSTLESS THE AMERICAN CRAYON COMPANY SANDUSKY OHIO . . . NEW YORK MADE IN CANADA BY CANADA CRAYON CO.,LTD LINDSAY, ONTARIO AUTHORIZED CANADIAN MANUFACTURER".
Subjects
MERCHANDISING T&E
CONTAINER
Historical Association
EDUCATION
History
BOX BELONGED TO THE DONOR'S AUNT, BERTHA MARQUADSON, WHO WHO WAS A SCHOOL TEACHER IN ALBERTA. AUNT IS STILL LIVING AT THE TIME OF THE DONATION. SHE ALSO GAVE TWO BROOCHES (P20000064005-6-GA) TO THE DONOR. ITEMS WERE NEVER USED. SEE P19990015001-GA.
Catalogue Number
P20000064007
Acquisition Date
2000-12
Collection
Museum
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