Marjoram Spice Cans

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

b) from kitchen display

Name/Title

Marjoram Spice Cans

Entry/Object ID

1983.002.011 a-b

Description

2 Rectangular metal tins with sliding top, perforated at one end (functioning). Tin has detachable lid. Tin 1/2 full of spice. Label painted directly onto metal and reads: "Marjoram net. wt. 1 oz. Jameson's Trade-mark registered The Name is the Brand " on the front and back; "W.A. Jameson Coffee Co. Limited of Victoria, B.C. Importers, Roasters, Manufacturers, Coffees, Teas, Extracts, Cocoa Etc. 'Feather Light' Baking Powder" on one side; "Marjoram These spices are prepared from selected stock by the latest system of milling and are noted for their Aroma Flovor Purity and Full Strength" on other side.

Acquisition

Accession

1983.002

Source (if not Accessioned)

Wilson, Mrs. Frances

Notes

Accession Date: 30-May-83 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Can

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

marjoram can

Created By

Macknight, Elinore

Create Date

March 10, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 26, 2025