Coffee Tin

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Coffee Tin

Description

Two pound coffee tin with its lid

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Tinsmith

Manufacturer

Dwinell - Wright Co.

Date made

1880 - 1900

Time Period

late 19th century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Notes

Made about 1890.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

On exterior

Transcription

"JAVA / AND / MOCHA / COFFEE"; "Dwinell - Wright Co. /Boston, Mass"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

18 cm

Diameter

13 cm

Material

Metal (tinned iron), Paper

Color

Black, Yellow

Condition

Overall Condition

Good