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Canister of Cocoa

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Date

1945-1960

GUSN

GUSN-19132

Description

Tin box wrapped in printed paper. Image of serving woman, fuzzy image. Recipes on back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canisters
food
cookware
paper (fiber product)
tin (metal)
Tin
Unidentified Paper
CANISTER, FOOD STORAGE

Inscription

Embossed on lid: ""Walter Baker's/ Breakfast/ Cocoa""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 x 3.25 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.918

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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