Decorated tin canister for spices

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Decorated tin canister for spices

Entry/Object ID

157

Description

Decorated tin canister for spices. Sliding door at bottom with white porcelain knob. Decorated with stenciling and decals including a picture of a woman in a feathered hat. On top "GINN & CO. PATENTED SEP. 18 NOV. 6 & 13 1877 REISSUED MAY 21, 1878. NEW YORK".

Acquisition

Accession

79

Source or Donor

Read, Eleanor Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1878

Notes

Date: 1978 circa

Material

Metal