Creation Date

2019

Description

Tin: A replica of a vintage tobacco tin from Joseph Jellineck, a Red Wing Tobacco dealer. An accessory piece distributed by the Red Wing Collectors Society alongside a toy spittoon (2019.032.001) for the 2019 Convention. The tin is made out of metal. On its lid is a blue and white sticker which reads "RED WING/2019/COLLECTORS SOCIETY/EXTRA/HIGH GRADE/CHEWING TOBACCO/JOESPH JELLINECK//RED WING, MN." The bottom of the tin is printed with product information for the mints contained inside. The mints are small, white, round candies with a leaf design imprinted onto one face.