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Crate, Shipping

Object Name:
Crate, Shipping
Object ID:
2005.013.01
Date:
1925-1940
Description:
Wooden crate for carbonated beverage bottles. Black stencilled lettering on both surfaces of each long side: "CONNER / BOTTLING WORKS / NEWFIELDS N. H." Black stencilled lettering on outer surface of each end: "REGISTERED / CONNER / BOTTLING WORKS / NEWFIELDS N. H." Rounded rectangular cutout in each end for handhold. Bottom split. Large insect boring in top inner edge of one long side.
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-12 W-15.9 D-12 inches
Provenance:
Conner Bottling Works was owned by Alfred Conner Sr. on Exeter Road in Newfields, 1911-1948. It was later owned by Alfred Conner Jr. until 1979.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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