Can: Davis OK Baking Powder. 5 lb. R. B. Davis Company, Hoboken, N.J., n.d., ca. 1930-1940.
Entry/Object ID
2010.007.0234
Description
Can: Davis OK Baking Powder. 5 pound can. R. B. Davis Company, Hoboken, N.J., no date, circa 1930-1940. Metal can with pry-off lid, 5-1/4" diameter x 7-3/4" high; printed paper wraparound label full height. Bottom has 2 embossed rings with "E 7" at center. Original contents not present; container is filled with plaster. All text in English.
Lid embossed:
Bake it best
with
Davis
Absolutely Pure
Pry Off Lid
Cut Out Seal
Made in U.S.A.
Date of this can is only an estimate; it may be as early as late 1920s.
Acquisition
Accession
2010.007
Source or Donor
Lukacs, Claire
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
