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Tin

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

GUSN

GUSN-10684

Description

Lidded tin can container with handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tins (containers)
tin (metal)
Tin
TIN

Inscription

Relief on lid and tin: ""JOHN P. SQUIRE & CO./ PURE/ LEAF LARD/ BOSTON/ U.S. INS. PSD. EST. 270

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Elsie Allen

Accession Number

1995.453B

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