Egg Box
Grantown Museum

This egg box comes from a croft near Grantown. It was used to transport eggs by train down to cities to feed people who had limited access to fresh food. 

There was a system of stamps that meant egg boxes could find their way back home. 

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Date: 1939
Materials : Wood, Cardboard
Size : 15cm x 8cm

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