Can, maple syrup

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1900
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0251.001

MANUFACTURER: MITCHELL, J.S. & CO.
MODEL: Lower Canada
LOCATION: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CAN WITH METAL SCREW CAP.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 15.5 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Height: 34.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Merchandising
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: MITCHELL
Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
City: Sherbrooke

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
Period: C. 1900 +
Canada: PART OF COLLECTION OF AGRICULTURAL & DOMESTIC TECHNOLOGY ARTIFACTS USED ON ONE/BOTH OF TWO LONG-ESTABLISHED WORKING FARMS IN EASTERN TOWNSHIPS OUTSIDE SHERBROOKE, PQ, BY MEMBERS OF MARTIN & BATLEY FAMILIES. (REF. 1). CAN USED BY RETAILER BASED IN SHERBROOKE, PQ TO MARKET MAPLE SYRUP.
Function: CONTAINER USED BY RETAILER TO MARKET MAPLE SYRUP.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF EARLY 20TH C. SILK SCREENED MAPLE SYRUP CAN.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BLACK LETTERING ON FRONT DECAL READS "LOWER/ CANADA/ MAPLE SYRUP" & "J.S. MITCHELL & CO./ SHERBROOKE,/ QUE."/ BLACK LETTERING ON BACK DECAL READS "LOWER/ CANADA/ MAPLE SYRUP"
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: POSSIBLE METALLIC FINISH OBSCURED BY CORROSION.
Decoration: SILK SCREENED IMAGES ON FRONT & BACK WITH YELLOW, RED, & BLACK DRAWINGS OF MAPLE SYRUP GATHERERS IN MAPLE BUSH/ SILK SCREENED IMAGES ON SIDES WITH YELLOW, RED & BLACK STRIPES ON EITHER SIDE OF PANELS OF MAPLE LEAVES.

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MITCHELL, J.S. & CO., Can, maple syrup, circa 1900, Artifact no. 2001.0251, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2001.0251.001/

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