Spice Tin

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Spice Tin

Entry/Object ID

2001.059.001 a-b

Description

Mustard spice tin with lid, made by Colman Foods, Norwich, England, for Reckitt & Colman (Canada) Limited, Lacine, PQ. a) A small rectangular tin. A paper wrapper goes around the entire tin (yellow, red and white; printing: "Keen's & Coleman's Mustard--Moutarde". 2 oz. Size. Tin is empty. B) "Silver" metal tight-fitting lid with a label printed with the word: "Grocery--52 cents).

Acquisition

Accession

2001.059

Notes

Accession Date: 12-Dec-01 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

spice tin

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

December 19, 2001

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 15, 2025