Candy Brothers "Chocolate Tablets" Jar, 1907-1920

Artifact

Jar

Date Made

1907-1920

Creators

Candy Brothers Manufacturing Company 

Place of Creation

United States, Missouri, Saint Louis 

Keywords

Jars 

Glassware 

Packaging 

Chocolate 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

83.21.37

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Glass (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Cork (Bark)

Color

Colorless
Beige (Color)
Black (Color)
Red

Dimensions

Height: 11.25 in

Diameter: 4.5 in

Inscriptions

label on front, center: Chocolate Tablets. / These Tablets, containing the choicest materials, are a most delicious confection. To prevent atmospheric action, the bottle should be firmly corked after using. PUT UP EXPRESSLY FOR THE FINES RETAIL TRADE BY CANDY BROS. MFG. CO., SAINT LOUIS, MO. label on front, bottom: Serial Number 4133 Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs Act. June 30th, 1906. Candy Bros. Mfg. Co. ST. LOUIS pressed on top of cap: CANDY BROS. CB ST. LOUIS pressed on back of bottle: CANDY BROS. MF'C CO. ST. LOUIS