Matzo Ball Soup Mix Box, 1998-2008
THF173102 / Matzo Ball Soup Mix Box, 1998-2008
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Artifact Overview
In 1888, Behr Manischewitz began baking matzo, a special unleavened bread, in Cincinnati, Ohio. His operation grew quickly, as Manischewitz incorporated new machinery and other improvements that revolutionized the baking process. Throughout the twentieth century, the Manischewitz Company expanded its product line and applied innovative methods for production, packaging, distribution, and marketing to become one of America's largest kosher brands.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Packaging
Date Made
1998-2008
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2010.2.97
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Susan Wineberg.
Material
Cardboard
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 4.25 in
Width: 6 in
Length: 1.5 in
Inscriptions
printed on front:
Manischewitz / Quality Since 1888 / KOSHER FOR PASSOVER AND ALL YEAR ROUND / Matzo Ball & Soup Mix
printed on back:
Manischewitz / Quality Since 1888 / KOSHER FOR PASSOVER AND ALL YEAR ROUND / Matzo Ball & Soup Mix / Makes 9 to 12 Matzo Balls.
printed on proper right side panel:
Manischewitz / Quality Since 1888 / KOSHER FOR PASSOVER AND ALL YEAR ROUND / Matzo Ball & Soup Mix / Matzo Ball Soup is a delicious soup you can serve anytime. Enjoy all of our matzo ball, and matzo ball & soup products throughout the year.
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