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Milk can

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1845-1900

GUSN

GUSN-25006

Description

Undecorated grey sheet metal w/ soldered seams. Cylindrical body w/ flat bottom w/ overhanging edge. Canted shoulders slope to a cylindrical neck receiving a conforming cylindrical lid w/ slightly domed top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

milk cans
cookware
tin (metal)
Tin
CAN, MILK

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17.875 x 9.375 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1963.192

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