Name/Title
Miner's Lunch PailEntry/Object ID
MW.0172Description
Aluminum compartment bucket with wire bail and wooden handle.Use
Used for transporting meals into underground coal mines, compartments keep various food elements separate.Context
Belonged to Willard Ewing.Collection
Coal Mining Tools, Fred Barkey CollectionInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
LabelLocation
paper tag tied to wire handle with stringTranscription
No.1 W. Ewing
Prince, WV
1 Round Aluminum
lunch bucketMaterial/Technique
PenLocation
lidTranscription
(various labels reading)
NO LOST TIME ACCIDENTS
(various months, 1975)
(three embossed labels)
WILLARD EWING
(one embossed label)
2129Parts
Count
3Parts
Primary bucket w/ handle, interior bowl, lid can be inverted to use as plate.
