Paprika Spice Can

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Paprika Spice Can

Entry/Object ID

1983.002.001

Description

Rectangular metal tin with sliding lid on top, perforated along on end (lid seems to be stuck open). Label has been painted directly onto the metal and reads: "Malkin's Pure Paprika By Test the Best" on front and back; "Pure Paprika Net Weight 1 1/2 ounces" on one side; "Pure Paprika packed by the W.H. Malkin Co., Limited Vancouver, Canada." on the other side. Also logo on same side (see Marks and Inscriptions). Still contains paprika.

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 Secondary Object Term

Box, Spice

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box, Food Storage

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Storage Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

paprika can

Created By

Macknight, Elinore

Create Date

March 7, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 26, 2025