-3- CANNISTERS - 'Calyx'
CH1984.300.a-c
a) Flour Cannister - Square in design with curved lid, moulded to lift easily. Baked in white ware with glossy finish and decorated with a gold outline. The word: "FLOUR' is written in black lettering. There is a printed mark on the base: swan with banner underneath with the maker's name 'CALYX'. Underneath: 'PERTH-WA'.
b) Sugar Cannister - same as (a) but smaller in size
c) Rice Cannister - a smaller version of (a) and (b).
A Tea Cannister completed the set, but is missing.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1984.300.a-c |
|---|---|
| Accession Date: | 23 Oct 1984 |
| Credit: | Mrs Audrey Lyons |
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