BOX, WITH LID, ‘BON MARCHÉ/…/HAY STREET, PERTH’, square, cardboard with central rectangular paper label, late 19thC/early 20thC
H2013.733.1-2
Empty brown square cardboard storage box with lid separate from box.
[.1] base; unrefined cardboard with obvious pulp paper fibres. Joined by metal staples.
[.2] lid; unrefined cardboard with obvious pulp paper fibres. Central rectangular label in dark beige colour adhered to top. Printed to top in navy blue font, ‘BON MARCHÉ/ …/ HAY STREET, PERTH.’. Two detailed images of emblems featured on label, in navy blue: left – United Kingdom Royal coat of arms with printed small font at base, ‘Dieu et mon droit’; right – Australian coat of arms with printed small font at base, ‘Advance Australia’. Middle image printed in navy blue with company initials ‘BM’. Joined by metal staples.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2013.733.1-2 |
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| Accession Date: | 19 Dec 2013 |
Material
| Cardboard/Paper | 1 - base |
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| Cardboard/Paper | 2 - lid |
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Measurement
| height | 175mm |
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| width | 365mm |
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| depth | 36.5cm |
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