Search
- Egg Carrier - Farmers who sold directly to customers used carriers like this one to safely transport their eggs from farm to market. The manufacturers of these containers hand-stenciled capacity specifications on the case. Farmers could also request customized carriers bearing their own names.
- Collections - Artifact
Egg Carrier
Farmers who sold directly to customers used carriers like this one to safely transport their eggs from farm to market. The manufacturers of these containers hand-stenciled capacity specifications on the case. Farmers could also request customized carriers bearing their own names.
- Egg Scale -
- Collections - Artifact
Egg Scale
- Egg Slicer, 1900-1930 - Decorative--and useful--this chicken-themed egg slicer was used for soft-boiled eggs served at the breakfast table. Scissor-like, it cut through shells to remove the top of the eggs as they stood upright in egg cups. Soft-boiled eggs delivered tender egg whites and liquid yolks.
- 1900-1930
- Collections - Artifact
Egg Slicer, 1900-1930
Decorative--and useful--this chicken-themed egg slicer was used for soft-boiled eggs served at the breakfast table. Scissor-like, it cut through shells to remove the top of the eggs as they stood upright in egg cups. Soft-boiled eggs delivered tender egg whites and liquid yolks.
- Acme Egg Grading Scale, 1924-1930 - Different types of poultry lay eggs of different sizes, shapes, and colors. Farmers use a grading system to ensure consistency when packing eggs for shipment and sale. "Grading" involves visually sorting the eggs, then weighing them with a scale, like this one from the 1920s.
- 1924-1930
- Collections - Artifact
Acme Egg Grading Scale, 1924-1930
Different types of poultry lay eggs of different sizes, shapes, and colors. Farmers use a grading system to ensure consistency when packing eggs for shipment and sale. "Grading" involves visually sorting the eggs, then weighing them with a scale, like this one from the 1920s.
- Egg Carrier -
- Collections - Artifact
Egg Carrier
- Egg Coddler, 1850-1900 -
- 1850-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Egg Coddler, 1850-1900
- Egg Carrier -
- Collections - Artifact
Egg Carrier
- Egg Basket -
- Collections - Artifact
Egg Basket
- Hallmark "Nutty Eggs" Easter Ornament, 1993 - Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Easter and springtime ornaments in several series dating back to the 1990s.
- 1993
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Nutty Eggs" Easter Ornament, 1993
Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Easter and springtime ornaments in several series dating back to the 1990s.
- Egg Stand, 1811-1812 -
- 1811-1812
- Collections - Artifact
Egg Stand, 1811-1812