MILK ORDER BOX
H1988.348
Wooden box containing wooden signs featuring the amount of milk to be ordered. Wooden box has picture of amiable cow. 'MILK' burnished onto the back of the box. Contains 6 tiny placards bearing a range of possible quantitites of pints of milk, from 5 to a half pint. The first on has on it 'Hang/ Us/ On your/ Billy'. All are written in pokerwork. Both the placards and the box have a hole in the centre so that they can be hung up.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1988.348 |
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| Accession Date: | 3 May 1988 |
Material
| Wood/Wood | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 39mm |
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| width | 50mm |
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| height | 95mm |
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