Cheese Box, 1930-1940

Artifact

Cheese box

Date Made

1930-1940

Creators

Hoffman, Marion E., 1900-1974 

Hoffman, Herbert F., 1901-1982 

Place of Creation

United States, Michigan, Almont 

Creator Notes

Made with a cheese box making machine by Herbert and Marion Hoffman on their farm in Almont, Michigan.

Keywords

Cheese boxes 

Boxes (Containers) 

Dairy processing 

Cheese 

Food storage 

Eastern Market (Detroit, Mich.) 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

73.63.7

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Marion and Herbert Hoffman in Memory of Mr. and Mrs. William Rider, Sr.

Material

Wood (Plant material)

Color

Tan (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 7 in

Diameter: 15.5 in