Can, honey

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OBJECT TYPE
4 LBS/NO HANDLE
DATE
1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2009.0031.001
MANUFACTURER
Unknown
MODEL
L.N. Gregory
LOCATION
Unknown

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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
13.0 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
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
Alberta
Period
ca. 1930
Canada
Example of container used by Alberta honey producers to store and sell honey. This model of can would have been marketed to different apiaries. The company name of each producer would be stamped on the container.
Function
Container used for honey.
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Print on front of can reads: "ALBERTA/ PURE/ HONEY/ from/ the Apiary of/ L.N. GREGORY/ ROSSINGTON ALBERTA [name and address stamped in black]" There are numerous recipes printed on can.
Missing
None,
Finish
Metal can lacquered dark and light blue and white
Decoration
N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Can, honey, circa 1930, Artifact no. 2009.0031, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/Jasper,%20Alberta,%20Can/

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