Número del objeto
2012/406
Título
Ivory,
Creador
Descripción
Ivory, rectangular shape with two compartments, each with a seperate hinged lid. The lids are lockable. Decorated on all sides with embossed scenes from the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Hinged lifting handle. The biscuits were made by Huntley and Palmers and the tin was made by Huntley, Boorne & Stevens in 1899.
Descripción física
Tin plated steel with hinged lid
Historia del archivo
MERL miscellaneous note – Huntley and Palmer Biscuit tins Dep. by Jim Edwards 9 Nov 1976 [verso] Section of the lid of cardboard box in which the Huntley and Palmer biscuit tins were found in 2012., MERL Miscellaneous note - This object is a similar tin to REDMG : 1992.2.98, which is held within the Huntley and Palmers collection in Reading Museum. [print out from Reading Museum Collections Online website)
Lugar de producción
Reading, Reading
Fecha
1899 - 1899
Nombre del objeto
Material
Dimensiones
- Height 90 mm
- Length 230 mm
- Width 125 mm