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Tin canister for Maltby's cocoanut; rectangular canister w/ round cover on top; label painted on tin; back w/ recipes; lettering in gold, red, and black.
canisters
cookware
tin (metal)
Tin
CANISTER, FOOD STORAGE
Painted on side: ""CENTENNIAL 1876 AM. INSTITUTE/ SILVER MEDAL PARIS 1878"" Painted on back: ""GINNA & CO. N.Y.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Ginna & Co. (Maker)
New York, NY, USA
6.125 x 3.25 x 3.25 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2368
New York state (United States)
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