Food-Storage Box

Name/Title

Food-Storage Box

Entry/Object ID

2001.17.1

Description

Rectangular candy tin with hinged lid. Along the front top edge (longer edge) is a row of stylized 8 pine trees, all dark green except 5th from left which is white outlined in dark green. Below trees is product name VERMINTS, with the ver in white, outlined in green and the mints dark green. The white pine dots the "I". Below name is "ALL NATURAL WITH ORGANIC/ ECHINACEA AND GINSENG" in black. Next line is white letters printed in a block of dark royal blue "PEPPERMINT" / MADE IN VERMONT/ NET WT. 0.75 OZ. (21g)" On the reverse are the "Nutrition Facts", web-site, physical location [Saxton's River, Vt. 05154]; bar code and ingredients which include "organic echinacea and organic ginseng extracts in a base of sucrose, pure peppermint oil, pure organic Vermont maple syrup, gum tragacanth, our own organically grown Vermont mint." 3 mints left inside.

Acquisition

Accession

2001.17

Source or Donor

Peterson, Eric

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Vermints

Date made

2000 - 2001

Place

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

1-15/16 in

Width

2-7/16 in

Depth

3/4 in

Material

Tin