Tin

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Tin

Entry/Object ID

1993.452.1-.2

Description

Straight sided cannisters of tin-plated iron with iron lids. Chinese style decorative labels with all over design for "Choice Family Tea" .1 has black on light brown background .2 has black on light red background

Made/Created

Artist

"Morgan & Cornell Mfgs, Tin cans, N.Y."

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Dimensions

Height

8-3/4 in

Diameter

4-1/8 in

Material

Tin plated iron

Provenance

Notes

Donated by Mrs. Robert Thanhauser, 940 East Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19144