Los Gatos Best Design Cans

Object/Artifact

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2011.684

Description

Pair of cans mimicking Del Monte vegetable cans, advertising the Second Annual Communicating Arts show, and calling for entrees.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Front of cans

Transcription

Los Gatos BEST / DESIGN / Call for Entrees

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

Back of cans

Transcription

Los Gatos BEST / Call for Entrees / DESIGN / THE SECOND ANNUAL LOS GATOS COMMUNICATING ARTS SHOW / SERVING: Powerful design, illustration, copywriting, art direction, and other advertising-related media / CONTENTS: ONE SHOW ENTRY FORM. / INGREDIENTS: PAPER, INK, BLOOD, SWEAT, TOIL AND TEARS / L.G.C.A.S. MINIMUM DAILY ADULT POWER REQUIREMENTS PER SERVING FOR: / DESIGNERS... 100% / ART DIRECTORS... 100% / ILLUSTRATORS... 100% / COPYWRITERS... 500% / DIRECTIONS: OPEN CAN. EMPTY CONTENTS ONTO DRAFTING BOARD. PLACE PEN IN HAND. FILL OUT FORM. BRING IN ENTRIES. / [barcode] Los Gatos Museum

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Diameter

2-5/8 in

Material

Metal, Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Emerson Shaw

Notes

Donated to museum in 2001.

Related Events

Event

Los Gatos Communicating Arts Show