tin

1930's

`We Use/DeLaval/Cream Separator'. Blue with dark yellow lettering. Was probably posted outside of dairy farms. (Raymond W. Hillman/12/17/99)

1880-1920

Paint box, tin painted black with artist's palette, wood, in traditional shape with thumb hole. Box contains numerous tubes of used paints, a small pair of needle nose pliers, a milk glass...

ca. 1941 - 1946

Plates. Description: two, tin with fluted sides, ca. 1941-1946.

Product container. Description: Ghiradelli Chocolate tin. 1 lb. size. Orange with white and black lettering. "Ghiradelli instant sween (sic) Ground Chocolate and cocoa made in the cup"....

19th century

Painting. Description: Mexican colonial painting, oil on tin. Civilian with lance (Mariano Flores) meeting 4 soldiers in street. Above in clouds are Christ on the cross and the Virgin of...

Car. Description: miniature, tin, with 2 riders. They move mechanically when pushed.

warehouse

c.1960

Toy gun, "Atomic" space ray gun, with a friction trigger that makes nosie. The gunis made of two sides with a seam down the middel. The metal is printed in red color, with barrel in yellow and...

ca. 1840

Card 1 of2 Dental equipment box and contents. Description: Dental equipment box and contents. A: Rosewood box with brass fittings, name plate engraved "E.F. Hough, Cleveland Ohio." Lined with...

1920 - 1930

Assorted Spice tins :Description: a) Folger's Spice Tin: Golden Gate Ginger, 2 oz. size, red background with color litho of poppies, ship scene, 1930's, spoon top

b) Folger's Spice Tin...

1920 - 1930

Assorted Spice tins :Description: a) Folger's Spice Tin: Golden Gate Ginger, 2 oz. size, red background with color litho of poppies, ship scene, 1930's, spoon top

b) Folger's Spice Tin...

1920 - 1930

Assorted Spice tins :Description: a) Folger's Spice Tin: Golden Gate Ginger, 2 oz. size, red background with color litho of poppies, ship scene, 1930's, spoon top

b) Folger's Spice Tin...

Late 1800's

Tin-type photograph. Description: Very tiny tin-type portrait of a young man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie. The fellow is approximately 18 years of age. 3/4" x 1" - Oval tin-type in bronze...

Lacquer tea cannister. Description: Japanned tin cylindrical cannister with conical shoulder and fitted cap cover. Stenciled decoration and "TEA". a: Cannister. b: Lid.

Grater. Description: Tin nutmeg grater.

From the History Information Station:

Tin Nutmeg Grater. The upper half is a compartment with a hinged lid, for storing nutmegs.

Early...

Container/jars. Description: Round metal box containing eight spice jars. Round spice box of Japanned tin, holding eight individual lidded round boxes.

a: Round metal box.

b-i: Eight...

Flour scoop. Description: Large tin flour scoop.

From the History Information Station:

Scoops were used to get dry foodstuffs such as flour and sugar our of the boxes or barrels in...

Cookie cutter. Description: Tin cookie cutter.

Tin scoop. Description: Tin small flour scoop with handle.

From the History Information Station:

Scoops were used to get dry foodstuffs such as flour and sugar out of the boxes or...

Candlestick. Description: Tin candlestick, black, with candle.

Green sheet: Saucer candle holder.

White sheet: Candlestick, with candle.

From the History Information Station...

tin pitcher

16th century

Bowl. Description: Talavera bowl; various colors of blue; man on a horse covers the bottom of the bowl.

From the History Information Station

Object: Ceramic bowl made in the 16th...

Tin trolley "City Hall Park". Description: "Electric" trolley car, tin, "City Hall Park 175"; red, green and yellow; six yellow benches facing front.

Candle Bracket. Description: tin; grey and black.

1957

A solid, gold colored baseball player stands on top of a copper colored trophy 'pot.' This pot stands on top of a tall, narrow square of wood. A long golden metal sheet is screwed into the front...

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