Egg Carton

Name/Title

Egg Carton

Entry/Object ID

2023.13.3

Description

Grey cardboard egg carton printed in green and brown with branding and nutritional information. The bottom of the carton is molded with 12 egg-shaped divots, and the top of the carton has 6 oval holes along the center, allowing for a few of any eggs contained within. It opens via a narrow strip hinge across the back, and secures closed with 2 tabs protruding from the base at the front. The top is printed with the company name, "Shadow Cross Farm", the phrase, "GOOD EGGS TO DEAL WITH", and informational copy. The front is printed with contents, governmental certifications, and the company's contact information. The back is printed with a table of nutritional information and a bar code.

Context

Distributed by Shadow Cross Farm of Colchester, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2023.13

Source or Donor

Dopp, Sarah L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Shadow Cross Farm

Date made

2023

Place

Town

Colchester

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Carton

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Material

Cardboard