Tin Tray, Fish Design

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Description
This ordinary tin can lid was retrieved from the camp mess hall. The edges were folded up and the center was punched with a nail in order to create a decorative tray.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Mabel Rose Vogel
ID Number
1986.3144.30
nonaccession number
1986.3144
catalog number
1986.3144.30
Object Name
tin tray
Physical Description
tin (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 2 1/8 in; 5.3975 cm
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Japanese American Internment Era
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1295407
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-b365-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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