Object number
70/112
Description
This is a nameplate, painted in green and gold. The plate reads 'Little Miss Muffet Junket's Central Despatch Station'. The plate would have been used for advertising and was used by Chris Hansen's Laboratory Ltd. Hansen's is said to be the oldest firm in England to issue commercial preparations of rennets for junkets.
Physical description
1 Nameplate: wood
Archival history
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘Nameplate // Painted lettering on painted board, with one hole at each corner for fixing and one hole in each short side // Green- ‘Gold’, wood, paint, rectangular, smooth, paint surface cracked // Board front - Lettering – Little Miss Muffet Junket Central Despatch Station // Length- 33cm, Width- 17cm, Thickness- 2cm// [pencil drawing]’
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- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9809.tif - High resolution image