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Egg box
Contemporary Era
Europe
AL6188
The first box to transport eggs was invented by Thomas P. Bethell in 1906 and called the Raylite Egg Box. This particular version was used to transport boiled eggs individually, to go on a picnic for instance.
Datasheet
- Type: Transport container
- Place of origin: Switzerland?
- Materials and techniques: Aluminium, Leather, Metal
- Date: 20th century
- Artist/Creator: 7986