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2. Furoshiki - Wikipedia

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   The first furoshiki cloths were tsutsumi ("wrapping"), used during the Nara period from 710 to 794 AD as protection for precious temple objects. [2] Known as furoshiki during the Muromachi period; the term furoshiki (literally "bath spread", from furo (風呂, "bath"), and shiki (敷, "spread")) [2] is said to have come about after high-ranking visitors to bathhouses packed their belongings in ...

3. Lunchbox - Wikipedia

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   Lunch box and vacuum bottle owned by Harry S. Truman A collection of lunch boxes for school students Insulated thermal bag with ice packs. A lunch box [1] [2] [3] (or lunchbox) [4] [5] [6] is a hand-held container used to transport food, usually to work or to school. It is commonly made of metal or plastic, is reasonably airtight and often has ...

4. Packed lunch - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, an informal meeting at work, over lunch, where everyone brings a packed lunch, is a brown-bag lunch or colloquially a "brown bag". One of the earliest references to this type of meal is found in the Bible, where it is said that the prophet Habakkuk, then in Judea, prepared oatmeal and pieces of bread in a basket to take as ...

5. Dabbawala - Wikipedia

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   A dabba, or Indian-style tiffin box Dabbawalas with colored and numbered boxes. Lunch boxes are marked in several ways: [7] Abbreviations for collection points; Colour code for starting station; Number for destination station; Markings for handling dabbawala at destination, building and floor; A colour-coding system identifies the destination ...

6. Trunk (luggage) - Wikipedia

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   Trunks are differentiated from chests by their more rugged construction due to their intended use as luggage, instead of the latter's pure storage. Among the many styles of trunks there are Jenny Lind, Saratoga, monitor, steamer or cabin, barrel-staves, octagon or bevel-top, wardrobe, dome-top, barrel-top, wall trunks, and even full dresser ...

7. Stanley (drinkware company) - Wikipedia

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   Stanley is a brand of food and beverage containers named after William Stanley Jr. who invented the first all-steel insulated vacuum bottle in 1913. The Stanley brand has since been produced by several companies and is currently owned by Pacific Market International (PMI), a subsidiary of the HAVI Group.