Roasted Sesame Seed Bottle
date: label: date made
content: ca 1980s
name: label: maker
content: Advanced Fresh Concepts Franchise Corp.
notes: label: Description
content: A first generation AFC Roasted Sesame Seed Bottle.
label: Description
content: It has a green plastic top, and the body is covered by a printed green label. The label reads “Roasted Sesame Seed”, “Natural”, with the original AFC logo underneath. At the bottom, NET Wt. 4 oz. (113g) is printed in white lettering. The left side of the bottle has the barcode and suggestions for its use. The right side includes the Nutrition Facts and its distributor.
label: Description
content: Sesame seeds are widely used in Asian cuisine, and are often used as a garnish for sushi. They are sprinkled on the outside of California rolls and other cut rolls, and add a nutty flavor to any food. AFC has extended their product line to include sushi related products to diversify the consumer’s sushi eating experience, and popularize ingredients used in traditional Japanese foods.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: California, Compton
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content: Work and Industry: Asian Pacific American Business
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content: Food
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content: Sushi
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2012.3099.19
label: catalog number
content: 2012.3099.19
label: nonaccession number
content: 2012.3099
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sesame seeds
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 5/8 in x 2 1/4 in; 11.7475 cm x 5.715 cm