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  • Object number
    68/29/1-2
  • Description
    This is a tobacco jar from 343 Oxford Road, which was previously a tobacconist, probably dating from the early 20th century. It is a glazed stoneware jar, with a circle of pink and green table at top.
  • Archival history
    MERL ‘Handwritten Accession’ form - ‘JAR (Tobacco) // TRADES and PROFESSIONS- Tobacconists // Mr Belchen, 343 Oxford Road, Reading // Found in a tobacconist/ sweet shop at above address- probably there since turn of century. Glazed stoneware, circle of pink and green table at top, [pencil drawing].’
  • Object name
    Jar, tobacco
  • Associated subject
    MARKETING AND SELLING : display
    PROCESSING : storage and refrigeration
    Smoking
    Tobacco
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9803.tif - High resolution image
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