- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; tin
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0301
- Description
- A small tin box with yellow and blue colouring. The lid of the tin features illustrations of flowers and leaves in the corners as well as text. In the middle of the top an oval logo for “ALLEN AND HANDBURYS LIMITED EST. 1715”, the logo is in between “TRADE MARK”. Underneath in a banner across the l…
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- Title
- Tin Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; tin
- Dimensions
- 2.3 x 5.1 x 8.2 cm
- Description
- A small tin box with yellow and blue colouring. The lid of the tin features illustrations of flowers and leaves in the corners as well as text. In the middle of the top an oval logo for “ALLEN AND HANDBURYS LIMITED EST. 1715”, the logo is in between “TRADE MARK”. Underneath in a banner across the lid with a blue border reads “Allenbury Pastilles”. Under the banner is more flowers and leaves, as well as a blue scroll that reads “MADE FROM GLYCERINE & BLACKCURRANTS”. At the bottom of the lid text reads, “Manufactured in England by ALLEN & HANBURYS LTD LONDON E2”. Around the edge of the lid is a blue border. Nothing is inside the tin.
- Subject
- household
- tin
- storage
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Bill Mather, Edmonton, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0301
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