BAG, Cheynes Beach

H1986.326

Woven plastic written in red on grey bag: "CHEYNES BEACH / WHALE MEA / MANUFACTURED FROM / WHOLE SPERM WHALES MEAT / BONE BLUBBER INTESTINES ETC / DISTRIBUTED BY / D.H.A. RURAL PTY LTD / 166 ALBERT RD / STH MELBOURNE VIC / 50 KG (110 LB NET) H / 111 / CHEYNES BEACH / WHALING CO 1963 PTY LTD / ALBANY WES AUST. / PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA". On one side and on the other: "MADE IN WESTER AUSTRALIA / Crude Protein min. 68% max 75%; crude fat min 2.5% max 6.0%; actu fat 2.5%; crude fibre max 5.0% salt max 3 .5%, actual salt 2.5%, phosphorus ( from whale meal min 3.0%; calcium (Ca) from whale meal min 5.0%".

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1986.326
Accession Date: 29 May 1986

Material

Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer

plastic, string

Measurement

length1070mm
width560mm

 

 

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