Milk or Cream Can
date: label: date made
content: ca 1905 - 1915
name: label: maker
content: American Can Company
notes: label: Description
content: Two-pint container with high-arched, tapered strap side handle. Made in four pieces: a seamless, slightly flared, wire-rimmed neck; conical, soft-soldered lapped-seam breast; cylindrical, folded-seam body; and flat bottom crimped at underedge, all joined by folded and soldered seams. Handle has wire-reinforced, rolled-under edges and is soldered at center of breast and top of body, just below seam. Bottom underside stamped "A.C.Co. (arched) / 2 A". No cover.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
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.251349.0177
label: catalog number
content: 251349.0177
label: accession number
content: 251349
objectType: label: Object Name
content: can, milk
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wire, iron (rims material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/2 in x 3 1/8 in x 3 in; 13.97 cm x 7.9375 cm x 7.62 cm