Canister, baking powder
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2015.0297.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Whittall Can Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Cook's Friend Baking Powder
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- metal
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.5 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- 5.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Domestic Technology
- Category
- Food service
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Whittall
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used to contain and store baking powder. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Print reads "RISES TO EVERY OCCASION/ 1 LB/ NET/ COOK'S FRIEND/ BAKING POWDER/ [illegible]/ 1862/ PRIZE MEDALS/ AWARDED/ GOLD MEDAL, DIPLOMA QUEBEC 1915/ MONTREAL 1881/ TORONTO 1882/ TORONTO 1880/ MONTREAL 1882/ MANUFACTURED BY/ W.D. McLAREN, LIMITED/ MONTREAL/ WHITTALL CAN CO. LTD. MONTREAL/ ABSOLUTELY PURE". Other side of can has the same information, however, in French.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Dark blue and cream coloured background with contrasting print of the same colour, also reddish print and gold coloured medallions. Oval lid on top of canister is fused.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Whittall Can Co. Ltd., Canister, baking powder, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2015.0297, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2015.0297.001/
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