Collections Item Detail
Can: Lipton's Yellow Label Brand Coffee. 1 lb. can. Packed & distributed by Thomas J. Lipton, Inc., Hoboken et al. Copyright 1926.
Object/Artifact
Can: Lipton's Yellow Label Brand Coffee. 1 pound container. Packed and distributed by Thomas J. Lipton, Inc., Hoboken, N.J.; San Francisco; Chicago. Copyright 1926. Lithographed metal with key wind lid (key not present); 5" diameter x 4" high; bottom of container is unmarked. Original contents not present.
Printing is in yellow (gold) and red.
Hoboken became the American headquarters and main factory for the company in 1919 which is depicted on the front and is labeled: Lipton's Hoboken Factory. This container can be seen printed in a 1933 advertising premium, a jigsaw puzzle, objects 2013.005.0001.
Would have been used from 1926 to no later than 1936 as His Majesty King George V is listed in label text and he died in 1936.
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tin / food storage / package
2013.005.0002
2013.005
Lukacs, Claire
Gift
Museum Collections. Gift of a Friend of the Museum.
1926 - 1936
Date: 1926-1936
Good
Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2013-02-12