Name/Title
Lard PailEntry/Object ID
2006.038.001 a-bDescription
006.38.1 a-b
Metal pail b) with lid a) and handle, made to contain five pounds of Burns Shamrock Lard. Pail is printed in red over shiny white metal. Large green shamrock trademark, printed with “Burns[red]/Shamrock[silver]/Registered[green]/Pure[silver]/Lard[silver]/Contains Butylated Hydroxyanisole/Propyl Gallate and Citric Acid/ Burns & Co. Limited/General Offices: Calgary, Canada [green]” Also a seal-shaped motif, red printing on silver, reads: “Specially/processed/VACUUMIZED/for Flavor[sic]/and/Freshness/The Ideal Shortening”. Also, facsimile of Department of Agriculture stamp: “Dominion of Canada/Canada[crown]Approved/Department of Agriculture”. “When/contents/of this/pack-/age are re-/moved this/stamp must/forthwith/be des-troyed”. “One/Hundred/Dollars/fine for illegal/use of/this/stamp”. [In English only]. Green oval on red “Net/+ 5/lbs +/Weight”. Friction-fit white metal lid and wire bail handle.Acquisition
Accession
2006.038Notes
Mode of Acquisition: giftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PailNomenclature Sub-Class
Housekeeping EquipmentNomenclature Class
Maintenance T&ENomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyCreated By
Jones, IsabelCreate Date
July 18, 2007Update Date
August 15, 2025