Coffee Tin

Object/Artifact

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Swedish American Museum

2004.21.11_Front

2004.21.11_Front

Name/Title

Coffee Tin

Entry/Object ID

2004.21.11

Description

Tin coffee container that has a copper-colored exterior and gold-colored interior. The exterior also has two gold-colored horizontal rings. The container has a copper-colored lid with a golden ring and at the top of the lid, there's a copper-colored shield shape with black outlines which has two golden crowns and two golden animal shapes.

Acquisition

Accession

2004.21

Source or Donor

Elisabeth Brannstom

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Elisabeth Brannstom

Made/Created

Date made

1973

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Sweden

Region

Northern Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Bottom

Transcription

A.B. Malmö Kaffekompani 75 År. Solo Kaffe 1898-1973. H.M. Konungens Hovleverantör.

Language

Swedish

Material/Technique

Printed

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Coffee, Containers, Coffee industry

Dimensions

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Depth

4-1/2 in

Material

Tin

Reproductions

Notes

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