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Collections

Egmont Arens
Bokar Coffee tin1932

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Modernism in the Marketplace
Cylindrical black lithographed tin canister with a golden yellow label band printed with the words 'Bokar Coffee' in bold block lettering, topped with a ridged metal lid
Cylindrical tin container with rusted lid, black body with yellow horizontal bands bearing bold black lettering advertising fresh-ground coffee; worn surface shows age and light scratching.
Designer
Egmont Arens
United States, 1889 - 1966
Manufacturer
Bokar Coffee
Title
Bokar Coffee tin
Date Made
1932
Medium
Metal
Dimensions
Overall (Diameter): 5 3/4 × 4 1/2 in. (14.61 × 11.43 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Margaret and Joel Chen and Graham Steele and Ulysses De Santi through the 2023 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisitions Committee (DA²)
Accession Number
M.2023.138.5
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design