Box/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny red cardboard canister has a print of an elephant's head in the center and reads "Ivory Salt/ Perfection for the Table/ Worchester Salt Co./ New York City".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.924
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48778
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1910-1930
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
6 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 2 in.
Description:
This yellow cardboard box held corn starch. It has black printing and a central drawing of a corn and award medallions and reads "First Prize Medal Paris, 1867 "Perfection of Quality/ Duryeas/ Improved/ Corn Starch/ For Food". The back list awards, the sides offer recipes for pie fillings and cakes and the maker "Best Foods/ Div. Corn Products/ N.Y., N.Y., U.S.A."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.923
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48777
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 3 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
This white cardboard box held baking soda. It has blue and green printing and a central drawing of a brown cow and reads "Half Pound Net Weight/ Cow Brand Soda/ BiCarbonate of Soda". The sides have directions for use, recipes, and dental and health applications and the maker "Church & Dwight Co./ 70 Pine St. New York, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.922
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
48776
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Packet
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This paper packet holds a sample of baking soda. It is yellow with red and blue printing and a central drawing of an arm holding a hammer and reads "Arm & Hammer/ Church & Co. Soda/ This is a Free Sample". The sides have directions for use and the maker "Church & Dwight Co./ Arm & Hammer Brand/ Factory Syracuse, N.Y./ Office: New York City".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.921
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48775
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Packet
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This paper packet held a sample of baking soda. It is yellow with brown printing and a central drawing of a cow and reads "Free Sample/ Cow Brand Soda". The sides have directions for use and the maker "Church & Dwight Co./ Office New York, New York/ Factories: Syracuse".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.920
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48774
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Packet
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This paper packet holds a sample of baking soda. It is yellow with red printing and a central drawing of an arm holding a hammer and reads "Arm & Hammer/ Church & Co. Soda/ This is a Free Sample". The sides have directions for use and the maker "Church & Dwight Co./ Arm & Hammer Brand". Still full of soda.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.919
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48773
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Packet
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 x 2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This paper packet holds a sample of baking soda. It is yellow with brown printing and a central drawing of a cow and reads "Free Sample/ Cow Brand Soda". The sides have directions for use and the maker "Church & Dwight Co./ Office New York, New York/ Factories: Syracuse". Still full of soda.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.918
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48772
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Box/ Bottle
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper, metal, glass
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This cardboard box holds a tiny glass sample bottle with a metal cap. The bottle is embossed with ribs and a monogramed "CB Co." and the label reads "Curtice Brothers/ Blue Label/ Tomato Ketchup/ Curtice Brothers Co./ Rochester N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.917
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48771
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ Food
Classification:
Date:
1906-1920
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
2 3/8 x 2 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny canister is metal with a green paper label. It reads in gold and blue "Eskay's Albumenized Food/ For Infants and Invalids/ Smith, Kline & French Co." with ingredients list and health benefits. The back lists infant formula proportions and gives directions for preparation.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.916
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
48770
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Paper, wood, metal
Dimensions:
16 x 8 1/2 x 1/4 in. unfolded
Description:
This woman's folding hand fan has a monochrome blue scene of Holland with windmills, boats and people in Dutch clothing. One guard reads " 'Dutch Room' Hotel Martinique, New York". A white tassle is attached to the metal loop. See also 2002.1.1410, 2002.1.1739
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1437
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
48769
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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