Primitive Packaging 1.The origins of packaging We dont know what the first package was but we can certainly speculate Primitive humans: nomadic hunter/gatherers lived off the land. Social groupings restricted to family units They would have been subject to the geographical migrations of animals and the seasonal availability of plant food Such an extreme nomadic existence does not encourage property accumulation beyond what can be carried on one s backPrimitive Packaging 1.The origins of packaging - We don’t know what the first package was, but we can certainly speculate. - Primitive humans: nomadic hunter/gatherers, lived off the land. Social groupings restricted to family units. - They would have been subject to the geographical migrations of animals and the seasonal availability of plant food. - Such an extreme nomadic existence does not encourage property accumulation beyond what can be carried on one’s back