gem scone tray, late 1930's

Historical information

Older gem scone trays were made of cast iron. This more modern one is made of cast aluminium.

Significance

This domestic kitchen baking tin is typical of the period when when most food was made at home. It would have been before the time of mass food processing factories

Physical description

A solid cast aluminium gem scone tin. It has hemisherical indents for baking 12 small cakes.

Inscriptions & markings

WAY

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