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Stopper for milk can

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1951-1971

GUSN

GUSN-10124

Description

Cardboard disc printed in blue and white with half white and half blue jagged-edged circle; arced border above

Details

Descriptive Terms

stoppers (container components)
cookware
cardboard
printing (process)
Transfer Printed
Cardboard
STOPPER

Inscription

Printed on top: H.P. Hood & Sons/ Standardized/ Milk/ Pasteurized/ Hood [cow logo]/ General offices, Boston, Mass. In pencil on underside: JLL 50c

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth McAfoose and Emily C. Hood

Accession Number

1995.260.1

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