Crock, Food Storage
Object number2004.154.2 a,b
MediumCeramic; Wood; Metal
Credit LineGift of Git Lee Family
DescriptionOff-white ceramic crock with wooden base. Crock has blue crown design on side and two holes in the bottom, and wooden base consists of four pieces of wood nailed together.Dimensionsa: 11.25 height; 10.125 diameterb: 9.125 w x 8.875 l x .625
Historical NotesPart of a collection from the Git Lee family collected to document the life and work of this Pittsburgh Chinese family. The Lees operated a general merchandise store on Third Avenue from c. 1930-1965.Label TextUsed at the family’s store, the crock held bean sprouts.
Related person
Git Lee
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1775-1800
1850-1880
Cruikshank Brothers and Company
c. 1884
1890-1899