Knorr Swiss All Purpose Seasoning, 1980-2000

Summary

This food item was one of the many exotic delicacies sold at A. Rensch & Co., a family-owned specialty-import food store that opened in Toledo, Ohio, in 1882. Customers interested in exotic canned and bottled foods, hard-to-find teas and coffees, and all manner of imported meats and cheeses would have frequented a store like this. A. Rensch & Co. also sold gift boxes.

This food item was one of the many exotic delicacies sold at A. Rensch & Co., a family-owned specialty-import food store that opened in Toledo, Ohio, in 1882. Customers interested in exotic canned and bottled foods, hard-to-find teas and coffees, and all manner of imported meats and cheeses would have frequented a store like this. A. Rensch & Co. also sold gift boxes.

Artifact

Canister

Date Made

1980-2000

Creators

Knorr Food Products Company Ltd. 

Place of Creation

Switzerland, Thayngen 

Germany, Heilbronn 

Creator Notes

Made in Thayngen, Switzerland for Knorr Food Products Co. Ltd., Heilbronn, Germany.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2012.109.90

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Angela Rensch Ligibel.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Yellow
Red
Green
White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 4 in

Diameter: 1.875 in

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