Liner, basket

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OBJECT TYPE: 1-2 bushels/Pasteboard/Sleeve
DATE: 1940
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2010.0888.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: Jacket; sleeve
Patents: N/A
General Description: Pasteboard.

Dimensions

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

Length: 67.5 cm
Width: 30.0 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: Never used.
Canada: Intended for use at a Canadian orchard on Covey Hill in Quebec's Eastern townships.
Function: Sleeve liners provided a firm form against which to pack fruits and vegetables into bushel baskets.
Technical: A sleeve was placed inside a bushel basket before packing commenced. The sleeve could be adjusted to fit various basket sizes. Perforated holes could be punched out if ventilation was required. Liners were either manually inserted into a basket or placed with a packing form (see 2010.0806).
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None.
Missing: N/A
Finish: Stiff pasteboard; perforated holes.
Decoration: None.

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Unknown Manufacturer, Liner, basket, circa 1940, Artifact no. 2010.0888, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2010.0888.001/

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