[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
2012/408
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Rustic,
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Universal Rustic, Rectangular box in the shape of bamboo, with a diamond shaped recess in the hinged lid with a depiction of two birds. The biscuits were made by Huntley and Palmers and the tin was made in 1910.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
Tin plated steel with hinged lid
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
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 : 1992.2.184, which is held within the Huntley and Palmers collection in Reading Museum. [print out from Reading Museum Collections Online website)
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
Reading
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1910 - 1910
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[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- Height 106 mm
- Length 180 mm
- Width 100 mm