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JAR

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
W/CANDY; OLD AGE PILLS
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1980
Materials
GLASS, PAPER, TIN
Catalogue Number
P19990035147
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
W/CANDY; OLD AGE PILLS
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1980
Materials
GLASS, PAPER, TIN
No. Pieces
5
Height
5.0
Diameter
4.4
Description
ROUND, CLEAR, GLASS JAR. FILLED WITH PURPLE, GREEN, PINK, WHITE, BLACK, YELLOW, AND ORANGE "GOODIES". HAS A GOLD, SCREW ON CAP. THE CAP IS COVERED WITH TISSUE PAPER THAT IS PRINTED WITH CANDLES AND HOLLIES. THE TISSUE PAPER IS TIED ON WITH A BLUE RIBBON. ATTACHED TO THE BLUE RIBBON IS A PIECE OF WHITE PAPER WITH BLACK TYPE. IT READS "OLD AGE PILLS", THEN GIVES THE USE OF EACH COLOR OF CANDY, AND BELOW THIS READS "BE SURE TO READ THIS PRESCRIPTION CAREFULLY BEFORE TAKING". "134" IS WRITTEN ON PAPER IN BLACK FELT MARKER.
Subjects
CONTAINER
Historical Association
LEISURE
History
A GAG GIFT. SEE P19990035001-GA FOR HISTORY.
Catalogue Number
P19990035147
Acquisition Date
2000-07
Collection
Museum
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