Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID # |
1984.012.001ab |
Object Name |
Tin |
Title |
Club Chewing Tobacco Tin |
Lexicon category |
5: T&E For Science & Technology |
Date |
20th-century |
Artist |
Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada Ltd. |
Made |
Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada Limited |
Place of Origin |
Montreal, Quebec |
Description |
One round, orange and black tin (a) and lid (b) of Club Chewing Tobacco. The tin is printed on the sides. The lid is tight-fitting. |
Makers mark |
Printed along the bottom is "MANUFACTURED BY IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO. OF CANADA LIMITED, MONTREAL QUEBEC". |
Provenance |
Manufactured at Montreal, by the Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada Limited factory. Used in Owen Sound, by someone in either the Vick or Elder family. |
Collection |
Commercial Equipment Collection |
Material |
Metal/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-11 Dia-13 cm |
Found |
Owen Sound, Grey County |
People |
Vick, Horace |
Function |
Commercial unit container of a chewing tobacco product, and part of its excise label. |