Cheese Box (no lid)

Object NameCheese Box (no lid)

MediumWood, paint, nails

Dimensions2 5/8 x 9 ¼ x 3 in.

ClassificationsHousehold, Kitchen, Miscellaneous

Credit LineGift of Helen McRoberts. In the permanent collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Object numberUM2021.179

Status

Not on view

Collections

Household objects, Musical instruments and Tools

CultureAmerican

MarkingsMarked on both long sides printed in blue and red lettering: “2 POUNDS NET WEIGHT / IOWA STATE COLLEGE / PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE / MANUFACTURED BY / DAIRY INDUSTRY DEPT., IOWA STATE COLLEGE, AMES, IOWA.”

Locations

(not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Main Storage

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