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Can, Beer

Object number2018.17.12

Date2016

OriginPittsburgh, PA

Mediumaluminum; plastic; ink

Credit LineGift of Pennsylvania Brewing Company

DescriptionPenn Brewery Penn Pilsner aluminum beer can with plastic, decorative label and a tab opening.Label is red, with a yellow oval in the center of both sides. Red and white checkered pattern wraps around top of can. In oval, gold-tone border surrounds an illustration of a section of a city with red and yellow buildings. Left side of oval features illustrations of pieces of wheat and hops.DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 4.813 × 2.5 in. (12.2 × 6.4 cm)
InscriptionsWhite text on proper right side of label reads "GOVERNMENT WARNING: (1) ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON GENERAL, WOMEN SHOULD NOT DRINK ALCOHOLIC / BEVERAGES DURING PREGNANCY BECAUSE OF THE RISK OF BIRTH DEFECTS. (2) CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC / BEVERAGES IMPAIRS YOUR ABILITY TO DRIVE A CAR OR OPERATE MACHINERY, AND MAY CAUSE HEALTH PROBLEMS."
MarksText across top of can reads "BREWED & BOTTLED BY PENN BREWERY".

Black text at the top of oval reads "PENN BREWERY". Text within brown square reads "CELEBRATING / 1986 30 2016 / YEARS". White text against black banner reads "Penn Pilsner". Below this, in checkered section, reads "PILSNER BEER". White text along bottom edge reads "LAGER BEER 12 FL. OZ. PITTSBURGH, PA".

White text on proper left side reads "PENN PILSNER IS AN AMBER VIENNA-STYLE LAGER / BEER THAT IS SMOOTH, MELLOW AND FULL BODIED, / WITH A DELICATE HOP AROMA. USES TWO-ROW / BARLEY AND CARAMEL ROASTED MALTS."

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