Twin Pines Potato Chips Canister, 1955-1965
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Artifact Overview
Twin Pines Farm Dairy, an employee-owned company, processed, sold, and delivered fresh milk and dairy products throughout Detroit, Michigan. Along with dairy products, the cooperative supplied customers with other foods like bread, butter, eggs, orange juice -- even potato chips -- through its home delivery services.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Packaging
Date Made
1955-1965
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Commissioned by Twin Pines Farm Dairy of Detroit, Michigan. Maker unknown.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
96.34.3.18
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift John M. Ivanko.
Material
Metal
Color
Green
Yellow (Color)
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 6.75 in
Diameter: 10 in
Inscriptions
on front back:
Fresher! Tastier! / TWIN PINES / POTATO / CHIPS / CAN / DEPOSIT / 50c
on side:
MILKY SAYS: / "MAGIC / COMBINATION" / TWIN PINES / CHIPS / and / TWIN PINES / DIPS / Try these Quality Potato / Chips with TWIN PINES / SOURED CREAM or / TWIN PINES MAGIC DIP / delicious! / 1 LB. NET WT.
on side:
TWIN PINES / POTATO CHIPS / are / Flavor-Protected / by this / container / INGREDIENTS: / POTATOES, VEGETABLE / SHORTENING, SALT / PRINTED IN U.S.A. / CUSTOM MADE for TWIN PINES, DETROIT, MICH.
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