LABEL

H1993.473

Label from a plum pudding cake. Predominantly dark blue and red, with green and white ink also. Text on cake label reads (from left to right) 'TO SERVE HOT/ PLACE CAN IN/ BOILING WATER/ FOR 2 HOURS/ OR IN PRESSURE/ COOKER WITH/ SUFFICIENT WATER/ FOR 45 MINUTES/ TO OPEN CUT ROUND THIS LIN WITH A TIN OPENER/ MADE IN/ AUSTRALIA/ BY/ MILLS & WARE/ BISCUITS/ PTY LTD./ FREMANTLE/ 3 LBS.NETT/ MILLS & WARE'S/ PLUM/ PUDDING'. On the label are the numbers '21 1257' which is either pertaining to use by date or when the cake was made.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1993.473
Accession Date: 26 Oct 1993
Credit: Arnott, Mills and Ware

Material

Paper
Ink/Paper

Measurement

length520mm
width100mm

 

 

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