Can, honey
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- OBJECT TYPE
- NO HANDLE
- DATE
- 1890–1910
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2003.0662.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- British Columbia No. 1 Golden
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 12.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 12.9 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Apiculture
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- British Columbia
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Example of container used by British Columbia producers to store and sell honey. Used by H. Boone. - Function
-
To contain and store honey sold to consumers. - Technical
-
Prior to the use of cans, crocks would have been used for the domestic retail sale of honey. In the 1940s and 1950s, apiaries started to use glass jars . - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Print reads: "PURE/ BRITISH COLUMBIA/ HONEY/ NET WEIGHT OUNCES/ No. 1 GOLDEN/ H. BOONE/ OLIVER, B.C."/
- Missing
- None,
- Finish
- Metal tin with lid/ Label is blue, red and yellow with gold edges and accents/ Black print
- Decoration
- Label depicts four clover flowers with a sunny yellow background
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Unknown Manufacturer, Can, honey, between 1890–1910, Artifact no. 2003.0662, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0662.001/
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