Object Details
- Description
- Rectangular, chromolithographed retail tin for "Our Table Brand" black tea, sold by Webster-Thomas Tea and Coffee Company, Boston; half-pound size. Printed in red and black on a yellow ground with a depiction of "THE BOSTON TEA PARTY" on both sides of the container, product information on its ends, and an account of the event on the hinged lid with clasp.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
- ca 1900 - 1925
- ID Number
- DL.257491.0025
- catalog number
- 257491.0025
- accession number
- 257491
- Object Name
- tin, tea
- Physical Description
- iron (overall material)
- tin (overall material)
- ink (exterior decoration material)
- Measurements
- overall: 4 3/4 in x 4 9/16 in x 2 3/4 in; 12.065 cm x 11.58875 cm x 6.985 cm
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Boston
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Advertising
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Beverages
- Tea Drinking
- Record ID
- nmah_309568
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-013e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
