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Ferry-Morse Seed Company, "Pepper" Seed Packet, circa 1951

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Seed packet

Date Made

circa 1951

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.29.9

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Lisa A. Korzetz.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

White (Color)
Dark blue
Green
Yellow (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 4.5 in
Width: 3.125 in

Inscriptions

on front: PEPPER / WORLD BEATER / (SWEET BELL OR BULL NOSE TYPE) / 10c / FERRY'S SEEDS on back: FERRY-MORSE SEED CO., DETROIT & SAN FRANCISCO / PACKED FOR SEASON 1951 B / NET WT. 600 MG