Name/Title
6 Spice TinsEntry/Object ID
1999.9.2a-fDescription
Set of 6 spice tins.
a-b Set of two metal tins of Crown Colony brand Tumeric. These tins have a brown label designed to look like wood and a yellow lid. The tins each measure 2.5" (h) x 2.25" (w) x 1" (d).
c. metal tin of McCormick brand Red Pepper with a white plastic lid. The tin measures 2" (h) x 2" (w) x 1" (d).
d. metal spice tin of Crown Colony brand Powdered Alum with a label that looks like wood grain and a yellow plastic lid. This tin measures 3.25" (h) x 2" (w) x 1.25" (d).
e. box of Crown Colony brand cinnamon sticks. This is a paper box with a tear on the top flap. The box has a sticker on the top showing that it was bought at Safeway for $1.02. The box measures 3" (h) x 2" (w) x 1" (l).
f. metal tin of pumpkin pie spice, Pickwick brand, 1.5 onces, red tin. Full of spice.Collection
Permanent CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1950 - 1980Notes
Date: mid 20th centuryLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
TinNomenclature Primary Object Term
CanNomenclature Class
ContainersNomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects