"Our Table Brand" Tea Tin
date: label: date made
content: ca 1900 - 1925
notes: label: Description
content: Rectangular, chromolithographed retail tin for "Our Table Brand" black tea, sold by Webster-Thomas Tea and Coffee Company, Boston; half-pound size. Printed in red and black on a yellow ground with a depiction of "THE BOSTON TEA PARTY" on both sides of the container, product information on its ends, and an account of the event on the hinged lid with clasp.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
topic: label: Subject
content: Beverages
label: Subject
content: Tea Drinking
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Advertising
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Kenneth E. Jewett
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.257491.0025
label: catalog number
content: 257491.0025
label: accession number
content: 257491
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tin, tea
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (exterior decoration material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 3/4 in x 4 9/16 in x 2 3/4 in; 12.065 cm x 11.58875 cm x 6.985 cm