Object Details
maker
unknown
Description
This two part rectangular sushi tray is from AFC Corporation. It has a clear blue base and a clear plastic lid, which allow for the contents to remain visible. The tray has an indentation at the bottom that reads "ST-4".
This is another example of a small sushi tray used for packaging sushi. These trays often contain of a variety of rolls and nigiri, and include a side of wasabi and gari (pickled ginger) as condiments. Upon purchase, the customer is provided with a pair of disposable chopsticks and a single serving packet of soy sauce. These trays are disposable, and therefore these prepackaged sushi trays make a convenient lunch option.
date made
ca 2012
ID Number
2012.3099.06
catalog number
2012.3099.06
nonaccession number
2012.3099
Object Name
tray
Physical Description
plastic (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7 9/16 in x 5 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in; 19.20875 cm x 13.335 cm x 4.445 cm
part: 7 9/16 in x 5 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 19.20875 cm x 13.335 cm x 3.4925 cm
part: 7 1/4 in x 5 3/16 in x 13/16 in; 18.415 cm x 13.17625 cm x 2.06375 cm
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Work and Industry: Asian Pacific American Business
Food
Sushi
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1434487