Tin
Object number93.240.0413
MediumTin; Paper
Credit LineGift of H.J. Heinz Company
DescriptionTin with colorful wrap-around label. Front features a black keystone outline in center of front of label, with the Heinz pickle 57 Varieties Trade Mark and an illustration of tomato and foliage, the side panel has directions and lists other Heinz products. Back label depicts a footed cream soup bowl with various text.Dimensions4 x 5 in. (10.2 x 12.7 cm)MarksFront: "ESTABLISHED 1869 / HEINZ / ESTABLISHED 1869 / TOMATO / SOUP / "HEINZ / 57 / VARIETIES / PURE FOOD PRODUCTS. / REGISTERED AT WASHINGTON D.C.".
Side: "DIRECTIONS / Place this can in boiling water for twenty minutes / after which the soup will be ready to serve".
Back: HEINZ / TOMATO SOUP / PREPARED FROM CHOICE RIPE TOMATOES AFTER OUR ORIGINAL RECIPE / H.J. Heinz Co., PRINCIPAL PLANT & GENERAL OFFICES, PITTSBURGH U.S.A.".
Side: Black text, which has been made mostly illegible because of significant tears in label.
Historical NotesTomato soup tin
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H. J. Heinz Company
H. J. Heinz Company
H. J. Heinz Company
