Equipment - Timber berry tray, Unknown maker, 1880s1920s

Significance

Berries were a significant crop in the wider Emerald district. The berry tray is typical of the equipment used during harvest time.

Physical description

Rectangular timber tray with a high timber handle and short sides. Timber is untreated with signs of deterioration in several places. Sides and handle are attached using short metal nails. The top part of the handle is attached to the sides using metal brackets. It was probably used when gathering berries.

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