Collection Highlights
Robert Fulton (1765-1815)
1798
1976.56
Probably Cont
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box/ candy
Object name
Box/ candy
Date
1930-1950
Medium
Paper
Dimensions
6 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.
Description
This white box is printed on the lid with a portrait of an elderly woman within a gold frame and reads in gold "Old Time/ Fanny Farmer Candies". One long side has a print of the Statue of Liberty and the other, a cottage marked "Homestead". The short sides read "Fanny Farmer Candies/ Always Deliciously Fresh" and "Studios in Leading Cities/ Home Studio/ Rochester, New York".
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.2259
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
