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Tea Canister
From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Oblong hexagonal canister or caddy with crystallized, metallic gold finish; circular opening. Friction-fit cover, container and collar have soft-soldered lapped seams; slightly rounded, overhanging cover top, flat shoulder and projecting flat bottom have folded edges. No marks. Loose tea inside.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineTea Canister. 1800 - 1900. National Museum of American History, Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood. CC0.
