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Bottle Rack
- Material
- WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- Description
- A small, upright, rectangular wooden rack painted black. The thick bottom is solid, with slightly rounded edges. There are four small, circular cutouts of rubber nailed to the bottom at each corner. A tall (10.5 cm.) cylindrical post is at each corner. The thin, flat top has twelve small (0.6 c…
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
- Sub-Category
- FOOD PROCESSING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- A small, upright, rectangular wooden rack painted black. The thick bottom is solid, with slightly rounded edges. There are four small, circular cutouts of rubber nailed to the bottom at each corner. A tall (10.5 cm.) cylindrical post is at each corner. The thin, flat top has twelve small (0.6 cm.) holes. The round holes are all the same size and spaced equal distances apart in order that the rack can hold the glass testing bottles in an upside-down position.
- Narrative
- The rack is apparently hand-made. Presumably this rack was used at the Telkwa Creamery which operated from 1939-1969 in Telkwa.
- History Of Use
- Wooden rack used for holding glass test-tube-like bottles.
- Material
- WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- Height
- 13.4
- Width
- 12
- Length
- 18.5
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1983.23.2 a
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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