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Image of Tin of cayenne pepper from Crescent Pure Spices, ca. 1910
1976.6361.5a
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Tin of cayenne pepper from Crescent Pure Spices, ca. 1910

The Crescent Manufacturing Company was founded in Seattle, Washington, in 1883 as Larsen Extract Company. By the early twentieth century, Crescent was manufacturing 75 different extracts including Mapleine, as well as importing spices, coffee, and nuts. Crescent was sold to McCormick and Company in 1989, and consolidated its operations in Kent, Washington in 1990.
ID Number: 1976.6361.5a
Date: Circa 1910
Physical Description: 1 Box, Spice; tin; 3.25 in.H x 2.25 in.W x 1.25 in.D
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON, Seattle
Credit: MOHAI, 1976.6361.5a
Subjects: Businesses and Corporations, Food and Beverage Industries

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