Showcase Used by the H.J. Heinz Company, Giveaways between 1890-1918
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"Pickle King" H.J. Heinz had tremendous success with the pickle charm promotion at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This prompted him to create a greater variety of giveaways including pins, badges, and other items seen in this display board -- created for and displayed in the original Heinz company museum.
"Pickle King" H.J. Heinz had tremendous success with the pickle charm promotion at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This prompted him to create a greater variety of giveaways including pins, badges, and other items seen in this display board -- created for and displayed in the original Heinz company museum.
Artifact
Showcase
Subject Date
1890-1918
Keywords
On Exhibit
at Greenfield Village in Heinz House
Object ID
53.41.762
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.
Material
Wood (Plant Material)
Glass (Material)
Plastic
Paper (Fiber product)
Metal
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 15.5 in
Width: 41.5 in
Length: 1.25 in