CUP CAKE PAPERS
H1996.480
Tall, narrow cardboard box containing pleated cup cake papers. Box is printed in red and blue on white, and is inscribed 'Barker/"CAKOES'/ (TRADE MARK)/ DESIGNED SPECIALLY/ FOR CARD PARTIES/ SPECIAL/ DAINTY/ SIZE/ IDEAL FOR/ AFTERNOON TEAS/ AND/ CARD/ PARTIES'. One side includes an illustration of three cakes. Cup cake papers are off-white, yellow, orange, purple and pale and mid green, grouped according to colour. The off-white papers are wrapped separately in cellophane (originally secured with elastic band - now disintegrated); the yellow and pale green papers are pleated a little differently and may come from a different supply of papers.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1996.480 |
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| Accession Date: | 15 May 1998 |
| Acquisition Year: | 1995 |
| Credit: | Mr B.J. Strahan |
Material
| Paper |
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| Ink/Unclassified |
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| glue/Adhesive/Unclassified |
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| Cellophane/Paper |
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Measurement
| height | 115mm |
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| width | 45mm |
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| depth | 4.6cm |
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