Museum Collections
Luce Center
Can/ Food
Object Number:
2002.1.940
Date:
1906-1930
Medium:
Tin, paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This tin can has a mutlicolored paper label that has a drawing of a child in knickers holding a pot and reads, in part, "The Franco-American Food Company/ Soups/ Clear Vegetable/ Prepared according to the recipe of/ Alphonse Biardot of Paris/ Jersey City Heights, N.J." The back lists other soup flavors available and awards.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.






