"Banquet Extra Fancy Gunpowder Tea" Canister, 1916-1930

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Packaging

Date Made

1916-1930

Location

at Greenfield Village in Mattox Family Home

Object ID

95.69.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Tin (Metal)

Color

Red
White (Color)
Green

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 in
Width: 3 in
Length: 3 in

Inscriptions

on can: BANQUET / EXTRA FANCY / GUNPOWDER / TEA / 1/4 POUND / AWARDED GOLD MEDAL / PANAMA-PACIFIC INT. EXPOSITION / 1915 on can: BANQUET / EXTRA FANCY / GUNPOWDER / TRADE MARK (REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.) TRADE MARK / 1/4 POUND TEA NET WEIGHT / 113.4 GRAMS / MCCORMICK & CO. / BALTIMORE, U.S.A.
"Banquet Extra Fancy Gunpowder Tea" Canister, 1916-1930