Liner, box

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OBJECT TYPE: Corrugated/Single-faced/Rectangular
DATE: 1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2010.0894.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Cardboard.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 45.5 cm
Width: 28.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: These liners were never used. Liners of this type have been used as packing material since the late 19th century.
Canada: Intended for use at a Canadian orchard on Covey Hill in Quebec's Eastern townships.
Function: Rectangular corrugated fibreboard liners used to pad the bottom and tops of produce boxes to protect the contents within from damages that typically occur during shipment.
Technical: : A corrugated liner was placed at the bottom of a box with the smooth side up before packing commenced and another was placed at the top before nailing the container shut. These liners would have served as cushioning for apples packed into boxes.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None.
Missing: N/A
Finish: Single-faced corrugation.
Decoration: None.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Liner, box, circa 1930, Artifact no. 2010.0894, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2010.0894.001/

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