1638a,b
Tin
1940 Approximate
Sunshine Fruit Cake. Material: metal. (a) Box. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 6 1/4" L. x 2 3/4" H. Description: gold, with multicolored geometric designs painted on sides; company information painted on one side: "Sunshine Fruit Cake, From the Thousand Window Bakeries, Baked by Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company, Bakers of Sunshine Biscuits, Net Weight 1 lb., Made in U.S.A."; handwritten in blue ink on box bottom: Ruth Deichen". (b) Lid. Material: metal. Size: 3 5/8" W. x 6 1/4" L. x 3/8" H. Description: multi colored designs enameled on borders; top center lid graphic of an encircled Egyptian woman's head wearing a hair band featuring an asp, probably a representation of Cleopatra.