American Seed Corporation "Lupin" Seed Packet, circa 1975

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Seed packet

Date Made

circa 1974

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.29.44

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Lithography
Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored
Orange (Color)
Red
White (Color)
Yellow (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 5 in
Width: 3.25 in

Inscriptions

on front, top: NET WT. 103 MG / ZINNIA / CHIPPENDALE DAISY / 29c on front, bottom: AMERICAN SEED CORP. / NEW HAVEN, MICHIGAN 48048 Finest Quality Seed since 1897 on back, bottom flap: PACKED FOR 1974 / No. 1870 / STECHER-TRAUNG-SCHMIDT / SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. MADE IN U.S.A.
American Seed Corporation "Lupin" Seed Packet, circa 1975