Seed Box

Name/Title

Seed Box

Entry/Object ID

1972.J.437

Description

Wooden rectangle box with lid for garden seeds, inside compartments in different sizes. Lid is covered with coloured paper label, printing in black: Jay and Co. / Victoria, B.C. / Warranted Garden Seeds / nursery men, seedsmen and florists. Images on lid of potatoes, corn, squash, and melons. Lid is loose, fair condition, some black stains.

Acquisition

Accession

1972.J

Source (if not Accessioned)

John Collection

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-72 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

seed box

Created By

MacRae, Alisdair

Create Date

April 13, 1996

Update Date

August 5, 2025