Can Label, "Golden West Brand Tomatoes with Puree from Trimmings," circa 1920
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Manufacturers of similar products sought ways to make their company's goods stand out on store shelves. Attractive labels, like this design for Golden West Brand Tomatoes, helped catch the attention of potential customers - hopefully encouraging them to purchase the company's product rather than that of a competitor.
Manufacturers of similar products sought ways to make their company's goods stand out on store shelves. Attractive labels, like this design for Golden West Brand Tomatoes, helped catch the attention of potential customers - hopefully encouraging them to purchase the company's product rather than that of a competitor.
Artifact
Can label
Date Made
circa 1920
Keywords
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
89.311.63
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Out of the West Publishing.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Lithography
Color
Dark blue
Multicolored
Red
Yellowish green
Dimensions
Height: 4.375 in
Width: 10 in
Inscriptions
written on front: Golden West / Brand / Tomatoes with Puree / from Trimmings. / The J. K. Armsby Co. / Los Angeles, Cal. Distributors / Traung Label Co. S.F.
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