Name/Title
Canister and LidDescription
Tin canister with its lid. Exterior painted surface by Mrs. Donald Dike. This decoration is in the form of three tomatoes and leaves in two shades of green. Decoration is in Pennsylvania Dutch style, probably based on stencils. Red painted button on top of lid.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
American, unknownRole
TinsmithDate made
1870 - 1890Time Period
late 19th centuryPlace
Country
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
Made about 1880. Painted considerably later by Mrs. Dike.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Dimensions
Height
16.5 cmDiameter
10.5 cmDimension Notes
Diameter measured at base. Diameter at top: 10.8 cm.Dimension Description
LidHeight
4.5 cmDiameter
10.8 cmMaterial
Metal (tinned iron), PaintColor
Black, Green, Red, YellowCondition
Overall Condition
Very Good