Box

Object/Artifact

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Box

Description

Tin and cardboard tea box, red and gold in color. Front has symbol of eagle in a circle, sword, 2 pikes and shield. One side directions for making good tea. Back has eight labels of kinds of tea. gold and black lettering and two labels advertising Sears Roebuck coffee and teas. Can is reinforced down the back seam with metal. One side has a label with Food & Drug Act listed. Canister has round tin top 3-1/2" diameter. RIVERA TEA, SEAR, ROSBUCK & CO. Chicago, IL. 3lbs net weight. Used for storing and or selling loose tea.

Collection

Daniel Henricks

Acquisition

Accession

1985.006

Source or Donor

Daniel Henricks

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

Location

Easton, PA

Notes

Made: Cannister Mfg. Co.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 20, 2001

Create Date

April 20, 2001

Update Date

April 20, 2001