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Food Storage Canister

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1940-1965

GUSN

GUSN-72867

Description

Red with gold pagodas seven pink flamingos; rectangular, ovoid front; hinged lid

Details

Descriptive Terms

canisters
cookware
aluminum (metal)
enameling
figure- and animal-derived motifs
flamingoes
Opener, Food Container
Opener, Food Container

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Baret Ware Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

6 x 4 5/8 x 4 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.4682

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Title Jewelry Box Accession Number 1969.4669
Title Jewelry Box Accession Number 1969.4669

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