"Honeysuckle Brand Fruits Black Berries," circa 1916

THF293045 / "Honeysuckle Brand Fruits Black Berries," circa 1916
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Artifact Overview

Manufacturers of similar products sought ways to make their company's goods stand out on store shelves. Attractive labels, like this colorful design for Honeysuckle Brand blackberries, helped catch the attention of potential customers--hopefully encouraging them to purchase the company's product rather than that of a competitor.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Can label

Date Made

circa 1916

Subject Date

circa 1916

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

89.311.57

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Out of the West Publishing.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)
Lithography

Color

Blue
Green
Multicolored
Yellow (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 4.375 in
Width: 9.938 in

Inscriptions

on front: California Packing Corporation / Honeysuckle Brand / Blackberries