Storage and display rack and shelf therefor

A shelf apparatus for a storage and display rack for substantially cylindrical objects, comprising:

• a monolithically formed shelf member, having a longitudinal axis and a transverse axis;
• at least one substantially cylindrical object receiving slot disposed in the shelf member, defined by
• a longitudinally extending recess in the shelf member,
• at least two longitudinally extending, inclined rids, operably supported in the shelf member for vertically supporting a substantially cylindrical object above a transversely arcuate bottom surface of the least one substantially cylindrical object receiving slot, and
• a resiliently supported back wall member operably extending substantially transverely to the longitudinally extending recess for abutting an end of a substantially cylindrical object placed into the at least one substantially cylindrical object receiving slot.

A shelf apparatus for a storage and display rack for substantially cylindrical objects, comprising:

• a monolithically formed shelf member, having a longitudinal axis and a transverse axis;
• at least one substantially cylindrical object-receiving slot disposed in the shelf member, defined by
• a longitudinally extending recess in the shelf member, and
• at least two longitudinally extending, inclined ribs, operably supported in the shelf member for vertically supporting a substantially cylindrical object above a transversely arcuate bottom surface of the at least one substantially cylindrical object receiving slot;
• a back wall member;
• and
• a plurality of support member receiving sockets operably disposed in an underside surface of the shelf member.