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Square eight-sided toleware canister [A] with lid [B]. Narrow circular neck and canted corners. Red and gold decoration with stylized foliate border motif.
canisters
cookware
tinware
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
Canister, Food-storage
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
5 1/2 x 4 7/8 x 4 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.1761AB
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