Antique Tri-X Brand Tomatoes Crate Label 🍅 — 1920s-40s Watsonville California, Ripe Tomato Graphic golden_age_hollywood stored before it ever reached

stored before it ever reached that use

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— but on a label of this vintage

The picture is a piece of early-1970s Eurocult at its most unashamed: a women-in-prison escape story in which seven women trick a nun into helping them break out of a desert prison

That single fact puts a hard floor under the age of this piece

Antique Tri-X Brand Tomatoes Crate Label 🍅 — 1920s-40s Watsonville California, Ripe Tomato Graphic golden_age_hollywood stored before it ever reachedA Watsonville Family's Tomato Brand Some labels win you over with pure graphic confidence, and this one does but behind that confidence stands a real Pajaro Valley family firm. It is a Tri X Brand tomato label from the T. O. Tomasello Company of Watsonville, California. On the left, a bright green double ring encircles a bold monogram: "TRI" arched in yellow and fiery red over one enormous letter "X," with "Brand" tucked below a mark you could read