1970.17.11 (Tin)

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Metal Private Growth brand Ke-Lung and Kiang-Su tea tin with hinged lid (broken). Wraparound label is a mustard yellow with black and green lettering and detailing. Text on sides reads "Imported by Chinese trading company" and "80 Front St. New York", back of tin is covered in an overlapping, scale-like pattern. The lid has a circular image of a child with shoulder length hair holding a bundle of plants in one arm and a piece of fabric in the other, behind this image is a rectangular design and images of flowers, the same overlapping pattern featured on the back of the tin lines the edges of the lid.

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