Metal Canister
4 in. x 1 1/4 in.
Object Type:
Artist's Material
Medium and Support:
metal on metal
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum;
Object among those contained in the metal supply box. Metal canister, flat exterior, rounded edges. Exterior is heavily tarnished worn and scratched, numerous dents. The upper section of the canister is the lid which slips on and off over a inner lip. The lower portion holds 1/2" metal tacks, most of which are rusted. Separating the lid from the lower vessel is a raised, rounded seam on the outside.