Can, Beer
Object number96.167.125
Retailer
Pittsburgh Brewing Company
Date1980-1989
Mediummetal, paint
Credit LineGift of Ralph W. Friday
DescriptionTwelve-ounce Iron City Light beer can.Dimensions4.75 x 2.525 in. (12.1 x 6.4 cm)MarksLithographed direct label has text "Naturally Brewed Iron City Light".
Historical NotesOne of the first examples of a light or low-calorie beer. Iron City Light beer was advertised as lighter in taste, less filling.Label TextThroughout the twentieth century, various Pittsburgh breweries and bottlers have produced colorful and unique beverage containers.
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