From the collection of Mordialloc & District Historical Society Inc

Tin, Unknown

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All rights reserved

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Significance

Represents two important features of Australian culture: tea drinking and unique animals

Physical description

Bushells tea container completely covered with printed paintings of Australian fauna: kangaroo, koala, kookaburra and emu. Blue, with figures in grey, black and white. Container held 1 pound.

Inscriptions & markings

Embossed on base: "Bushells/Tea of Flavor/FIRST GRADE/1 LB NET"
Embossed on lid: "Bushells/Tea of Flavor"

Subjects

Identifier

0461.1

Date made

Unknown

Place made

Unknown

Materials

Metal (printed)

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https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/573cf3f62162f11db085f396

Accessed 21 November 2024

This record was last updated 7 years ago

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