Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tin/ Food
Object Number:
2002.1.2536
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.
Description:
This tin is shaped like a house with a green shingle roof and beige slat sides. It reads "The Nut/ Home of Good Nuts/ The Nut House/ Lynn Mass/ U.S.A.". On the side is a hatch for opening that reads "Deliciously Crisp/ Salted Peanuts/ Temptingly Fresh".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
