Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
94.15.001
Accession#:
94.15
Credit Line:
Donated by Steve White.
Object Name:
Container, Spice
Title:
Schilling Cardboard Cinnamon Spice Box
Date:
1930
Description:
Rectangular cardboard box containing stick cinnamon. Printing on each of six sides. Box printed with red and gold ink. Box two thirds full of stick cinnamon.
Inscription: "Cinnamon Whole Spice / A Schilling & Company / San Francisco / 1 ounce" on front side.
Inscription: "Cinnamon Whole Spice / A Schilling & Company / San Francisco / 1 ounce" on front side.
Notes:
Donor found box of spices in foot locker in attic of his house, where they had been placed by a previous tenant. Owner may have been Lenora Olsen Johnson, daughter of Sigurd Olsen who moved into house in 1927.
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