Battleship Texas Coke can

2024.1002.18

2024.1002.18

Name/Title

Battleship Texas Coke can

Entry/Object ID

2024.1002.18

Description

Coca-Cola can used in fundraising event for the 89-90 dry-docking period. Can dates to the remodeled Coke cans which were introduced in 1989.

Context

This was an effort by the museum to raise funds for the eventual restoration of Battleship Texas. The Battleship Texas Museum was operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department from 1983 to 2020. She was located at San Jacinto State Park on the Houston Ship Channel.

Collection

Historical Collections, Donation (Ryan Flynn)

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1989

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Can

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects