Tin, Unknown

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"

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