Can, Beer
Object number96.167.114
Manufacturer
Continental Can Company, Inc.
Retailer
Pittsburgh Brewing Company
Datec. 1980
Mediumaluminum, paint
Credit LineGift of Ralph W. Friday
DescriptionTwelve-ounce Brown Derby Beer can.Dimensions4.75 x 2.625 in. (12.1 x 6.7 cm)MarksColor lithographed direct label has text "Brown Derby Lager Beer" in a border printed with text "A Beer In The Fine Tradition Of The Old World Brewmaster".
Historical NotesBeer can of a what is apparently a limited-production or contract brew product. The container is sealed but has never been filled, and may have been given to the donor, Ralph Friday, as a souvenir by a business associate at Pittsburgh Brewing Company.Label TextThroughout the twentieth century, various Pittsburgh breweries and bottlers have produced colorful and unique beverage containers.
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On viewContinental Can Company, Inc.
