CROCK
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1892
- Date Range To
- 1902
- Materials
- STONEWARE, WIRE
- Catalogue Number
- P19683117000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1892
- Date Range To
- 1902
- Materials
- STONEWARE, WIRE
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 26.0
- Diameter
- 17.0
- Description
- CLEAR GLAZE, EXCEPT BROWN GLAZE TOP, INSIDE & COVER. EMBOSSED ON COVER "NO. 2 THE WEIR PAT. MAR 1ST 92 92 APRIL 16" "CLIMAX ? MANUFACTURING CO., VANCOUVER, B.C ON LABEL. STEEL WIRE HANDLE & CLAMP. WIRE HANDLE AND CLAMP ARE BADLY RUSTED. LID WON'T COME OFF, LABEL MUST BE INSIDE.
- Subjects
- FOOD PROCESSING T&E
- CONTAINER
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- *UPDATE* IN 2010 NICOLE HEMBROFF, COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT, CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF PALLET RACKING. WHILE INQUIRING ABOUT P19683120000 (ALSO DONATED BY BUSCH), NICOLE ALSO GAINED MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE CROCK. SEE BELOW. ACCORDING TO HANNAH VAN DER LEE (DAUGHTER OF ELLA BUSCH) IN 2010, THE CROCK CAME FROM THE FAMILY FARM OUT BY CHAMPION TOWARD VULCAN. THE FAMILY PURCHASED A TWO STORY HOME FILLED WITH ANTIQUES. MANY OF THE ANTIQUES, INCLUDING THE CROCK, WERE IMMEDITELY DONATED TO THE GALT.
- Catalogue Number
- P19683117000
- Acquisition Date
- 1968-03
- Collection
- Museum
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