Lard barrel
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- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date Created
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194x
- Subjects
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Kitchen utensils
Cooking
United States
- Material Type
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Implements (object genre)
- Language
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No linguistic content
- Extent
- 1 object
- Historical Note
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This wooden container, in which lard was stored, came out of a turn-of-the-century country store in Michigan in the 1940s. The lard barrel is made of cedar, and is bound with heavy wire hoops and metal bands around the bottom edge and top rim. The label reads "White Champion Pure Lard."
- Holding Institution
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Michigan State University. Museum
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