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Coffee Tin
- Material
- METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- Description
- a) A large round navy blue tin with 'MALKIN'S BEST' printed in red letters on a white round decal with black and gold outline. Also printed is '5LBS. NET' 'VACUUM PACKED QUALITY COFFEE' 'THE W.H. MALKIN CO.LTD.' 'TEA AND COFFEE IMPORTERS VANCOUVER,B.C.'. On each side of can is printed in white b…
- Manufacturer
- W.H. MALKINS CO. LTD.
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Sub-Category
- MERCHANDISING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Place Of Manufacture
- CANADA
- Description
- a) A large round navy blue tin with 'MALKIN'S BEST' printed in red letters on a white round decal with black and gold outline. Also printed is '5LBS. NET' 'VACUUM PACKED QUALITY COFFEE' 'THE W.H. MALKIN CO.LTD.' 'TEA AND COFFEE IMPORTERS VANCOUVER,B.C.'. On each side of can is printed in white block letters 'THE FINEST COFFEE POSSIBLE'. Also printed on face of tin is 'COFFEE' in red letters with a white outline. 'VACUUM PACKED' in gold letters and the 'MALKIN'S BEST' round logo as on the opposite side. Tin has gold edging.
b) A gold tin lid.
- History Of Use
- Large tin was used for coffee was originally packaged in Vancouver, B.C.
- Material
- METAL/ALLOY-UNKNOWN;
- Height
- 22
- Diameter
- 17.5
- Circumference
- 56
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Number Of Parts
- 2
- Accession No.
- 1996.112.1 a-b
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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