Historical information
This honey tank supplied honey to Beechworth residents for between 40 and 50 years. The beekeeper (William Robinson) would warm some honey, and pour it into this tank. This tank was then used to dispense the honey in other jars/ containers for customers. His wife, Amy, typically sold the honey.
Physical description
Creamish-coloured metal tank with lid. Pouring handle on front. Inside shows evidence of considerable use. Front handle is metal.
Inscriptions & markings
Embossed on front handle; "Pender made in Maitland N.S.W"
