Name/Title
nutmeg canEntry/Object ID
983.002.010Description
Rectangular metal tin with sliding perforated top (functioning). Tin has detachable lid. Tin contains small amount of spice. Label painted directly onto metal and reads: "Watkins Nutmeg Purest Ground Spices. Replacement or Refund of Money Guaranteed by Good Housekeeping if not as advertised therein 3 1/4 ounces net weight Made in Canada Watkins Products, Inc. Montreal - Winnipeg - Vancouver" on front; "Watkins Muscade Les epices Watkins ont remporte le Grand Prix avec medaille d'or, Exposition Internationale de Paris Watkins pure ground spices and Watkins vanilla extract won highest awards at the International Exposition, Paris 3 1/4 ounces net weight Fait au Canada Watkins Products, Inc. Montreal - Winnipeg - Vancouver." on back; "Watkins Nutmeg The pick of the world's markets - first quality raw spices full of the natural oils, milled by improved manufacturing processes. Made in Canada Watkins Products, Inc." on one side; "Watkins Muscade Watkins se procure la primeur des marche~s mondiaux, des e~pices brutes de qualite~ exceptionelle et riches en huiles naturelles et d'une saveur exquise. Puis nos me~thodes de fabrication ame~liore~es et modernes nous permettent de les moudre de fac,on a' leur conserver leurs huiles naturelles, riches, qui rendent les mets plus appe~tissants, plus savoureux. Lorsque vous songez a' ce qu'il y a de mieux en fait d'e~pices, vous songez aux Epices Watkins. Fait au Canada Watkins Products, Inc." on other side. "919" stamped on bottom.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Wilson, Mrs. FrancesNotes
Accession Date: 30-May-83
Mode of Acquisition: giftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
CanNomenclature Class
ContainersNomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation ObjectsCreated By
Macknight, ElinoreCreate Date
March 10, 1995Update Date
May 16, 2025