Container, Food Preparation
Container, Food Preparation
Container, Food Preparation

Container, Food Preparation

Object number2012.7.46 a,b
Manufacturer (1907 - 1998)
MediumAluminum
Credit LineGift of Nancy Page
DescriptionRectangular WearEver aluminium food container with lid.DimensionsAssembled : Height: 1.75 in Width: 5.25 in Length: 4.375 in.
a) Height:0.25 in Width: 5.25 in. Length: 4.375 in.
b) Height: 1.625 in. Width: 5.375 in. Length: 4.375 in.
Marks(a)
Lid is stamped with "WEAR-EVER / aluminum / JACK-FROSTERS / CONTENTS / PAT. PEND.”

Stamped vertically on both sides: "PRY OPEN AT END" with arrows pointing to the sides.

Trademark stamp at top right featuring a circle divided into quadrants, with a star in each with the words "TAC UCO / ALUMINUM / TRADEMARK / MADE IN THE USA".
Historical NotesDonor Nancy Page’s husband worked for Alcoa for many years in their marketing and sales departments.
Previous owner
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