TIN, AUNT MARY'S BAKING POWDER

H1995.1411

Cylindrical shaped tin with lid made and used for: 'AUNT MARY'S/ BAKING POWDER'. Light green coloured paper is decorated with printed drawing of mother bringing the cake for little children sitting around the table. The inscriptions are designed in 19th century fashion labels with curved lines which go above and under the picture. At the back is directions for use. 'Manufactured by / Tillock & Co. Pty. Ltd./ SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE/ AUSTRALIA'.
Content: Tin full with original baking powder.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1411
Accession Date: 2 Nov 1995
Credit: B.J. Strahan

Material

Paint/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole
Sheet/Metal
Paper

Measurement

height123mm
diameter80mm

 


 

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