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Object Name: Box, Food Storage
Category: Food Storage Equipment
Material: Cardboard
Accession Number: 21.00.11
Latest Production Date: 1970-12-31
Description: Rectangular cardboard box with four flaps on each end to close it. Each face of box is decorated in assortment of blue flowers or red and blue lettering. Contains a coil of spun flax.
Narrative: Used starting 1896 to store flax to spin and weave into cloth for towels. 
History of Use: Used to store seeded raisins. 
Height: 13.2cm
Length: 4cm
Width: 8.5cm
Institution: Fort Point Museum  Facebook-Fort Point Museum  Twitter-Fort Point Museum 
Institution City: LaHave
Institution Province: Nova Scotia

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