Can Label, "Gold Band Brand Sliced Hawaiian Pineapple," 1898-1930
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Food companies sought ways to make their packaged goods stand out on store shelves from other similar products. Attractive labels, like this eye-catching design for Gold Band brand sliced Hawaiian pineapple, helped catch the attention of potential customers and encouraged them to purchase the company's product rather than that of a competitor.
Food companies sought ways to make their packaged goods stand out on store shelves from other similar products. Attractive labels, like this eye-catching design for Gold Band brand sliced Hawaiian pineapple, helped catch the attention of potential customers and encouraged them to purchase the company's product rather than that of a competitor.
Artifact
Can label
Date Made
1898-1930
Creators
California Fruit Canners Association
Place of Creation
United States, California, San Francisco
Creator Notes
Lithographed by P.T. Company for the California Fruit Canners Association, both of San Francisco, California.
Keywords
United States, California, Mount Saint Helena (mountain)
United States, California, Napa Valley (valley)
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
89.311.75
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Out of the West Publishing.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Dimensions
Height: 4.25 in
Width: 11.125 in
Inscriptions
THE GOLD BAND / BRAND / SLICED HAWAIIAN PINEAPPLE
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