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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1086A,B   CAS 0389-1086A,B; Can
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Can
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Brass
Description Flat-bottomed, cylindrical can made from sheet brass in two sections (base and sides) with rolled edges and seams; Embossed edge just below rim demarcates short neck, opening to wide mouth that is same diameter as can and fitted with domed lid.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.8, Max Diam = 8.3