Hatchery shipping crate
Date1927
Mediumcardboard, wood
Dimensions25 x 15 x 6 inches
ClassificationsAnimal Husbandry Tools and Equipment
Catalog number79.46.2
Description(A) Cardboard crate reinforced with 2 horizonal and 3 vertical 1" x 1" wooden slats, with 18 air holes running down length of box on each side. One side has 8 extra air holes. Interior is divided into four compartments. On side of crate is a printed paper label listing the California state regulations regarding poultry, and a Railway Express label.(B) Lid with 3 vertical 1" x 1 " slots across top and 16 airholes on each side of lid.
Used for shipping baby chicks from hatchery.
Status
Not on view
1900