Collection Highlights
The Rail Candidate
Date:
1860
Object Number:
PR.010.1860.Rail
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Canister
Object Number:
2002.1.3421
Date:
1881-1920
Medium:
Metal, wood
Dimensions:
6 3/8 x 4 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
A pink, silver and blue coffee can with a wood knob on the lid. The can has silver and blue patterned border the words "Coffee/ Mocha & Java Flavor./ Boston Roasted" in blue with silver borders and flourishes. The reverse has an image of a five-story building marked "Coffee And Sprice Dealers" on a city street with horse-drawn wagons.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
