Tin
Object number93.240.0959 a,b
Datec. 1950
MediumTin; Paint
Credit LineGift of H.J. Heinz Company
DescriptionSilver tin with green backgrounds on three sides, and a yellow background on the fourth side. On the green sides, there is a Heinz pickle above a white Pennsylvania Keystone-shape. The yellow panel with a white 57 within a red circle.Dimensions9.375 x 14.25 x 9.375 in. (23.8 x 36.2 x 23.8 cm)MarksOn three sides: Inside Keystone: "HEINZ / EST'D 1869 / GENUINE / DILL / PICKLES / ONE OF THE 57 VARIETIES / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF." Below keystone: "5 GALLON / MANUFACTURED IN U.S.A. BY H.J. HEINZ CO., PITTSBURGH, PA."
On fourth side in white text within a red circle: "57".
Historical NotesDill pickles tin
Related institution
H. J. Heinz Company
(founded 1888)
Subjects
On View
On viewH. J. Heinz Company
c. 1926