Can, Beer
Object number96.167.56
Manufacturer
Continental Can Company, Inc.
Retailer
Pittsburgh Brewing Company
Datec. 1985
MediumMetal; Paint
Credit LineGift of Ralph W. Friday
DescriptionTwelve-ounce Olde Frothingslosh beer can with pull tab.Dimensions4.875 x 2.5 in. (12.4 x 6.4 cm)MarksLabel has text "Olde Frothingslosh".
Can has additional text including the story of Miss Frothingslosh's adventures in an office; also text on a banner "The Beer With The Foam On The Bottom".
Historical NotesOlde Frothingslosh was a limited-production product of the Pittsburgh Brewing Company; the brand is distinguished not so much by its contents, but by the tongue-in-cheek humorous advertising that accompanied the issue. This particular can seems to be a parody of the popular film: Nine To Five.Label TextThroughout the twentieth century, various Pittsburgh breweries and bottlers have produced colorful and unique beverage containers.
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