Box

Name/Title

Box

Entry/Object ID

1978.19

Description

Rectangular metal box. The exterior is printed with an art nouveau design of purple violets and ivy on the pink ground. The center top is labeled, "Louis Sherry / NEW YORK / PARIS".

Context

Louis Sherry was born in St. Albans, Vermont. He became nationally known as a New York City restauranteur.

Acquisition

Accession

1978.19

Source or Donor

Teagle, Frank H., Jr.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

American Can Company

Date made

circa 1920

Place

City

Fairport

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Box

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

4-3/4 in

Length

8 in

Material

Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sherry, Louis (1855-1926)

Person or Organization

Louis Sherry Inc.

Related Places

Place

City

St. Albans City

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America