Baby Powder Tin

Name/Title

Baby Powder Tin

Entry/Object ID

1982.001.001 a-b

Description

Circular metal tin with lid. Painted design on outer sides and top, navy blue & white stripe with pale blue and orange trim & picture of baby. Originally had golden trim also. Writing on tin "net weight 340.19 grams" "container made in U.S.A." The Mennen Co. Montreal Que. Canada Neward N.J. U.S.A. text on front reads "mennen borated talcum

Acquisition

Accession

1982.001

Source (if not Accessioned)

Gent, Rosalie Mrs.

Notes

Accession Date: 30-May-82 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Can

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

baby powder tin

Created By

Tank, Rhonda

Create Date

November 28, 1995

Update Date

August 6, 2025