Carrier, Food
Object number2023.163.2 a,b
Manufacturer
Nesco
OriginHong Kong, China
OriginCanada
MediumAluminum; Ink
Credit LineGift of Shirley Yee, In memory of Yuen and Betty Yee
DescriptionYellow and black metal picnic basket-style food carrier with lid.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a): 10.5 x 20 x 7.25 in. (26.7 x 50.8 x 18.4 cm)Height x Width x Depth (b): 10 x 13.875 x 1.063 in. (25.4 x 35.2 x 2.7 cm)
InscriptionsBlack and white text under apple and banana images reads: "PICNICRYTE".
Marks(a) Stamped onto bottom: "NESCO".
(b) Sticker on top of lid reads: "[missing]ESCO / [missing]NIC BASKET"
Historical NotesPart of the Yuen Yee collection.
Related person
Yuen Yee
On View
Not on view
c. 1890
Cruikshank Brothers and Company
1939
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
