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1961.2414.3
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Galvanized metal milk can or water can, ca. 1900-1920
Order an ImageIn the early 20th century, metal cans like this one were used to transport milk from dairy farms to markets and customers. Old cans would sometimes also be used for other household storage purposes.
ID Number: 1961.2414.3
Date: Circa 1900-1920
Physical Description: 1 Can, Milk; metal; 18 in.H x 10 in.Diam
Credit: MOHAI, 1961.2414.3
Subjects:
Agriculture and Farms
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