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  • Object number
    70/112
  • Description
    Nameplate, reads 'Little Miss Muffet Junket's Central Despatch Station'. Used by Chris Hansen's Laboratory Ltd. Hansen's.
    This is a nameplate, painted in green and gold. The plate reads 'Little Miss Muffet Junket's Central Despatch Station'. The plate would have been used for advertising and was used by Chris Hansen's Laboratory Ltd. Hansen's is said to be the oldest firm in England to issue commercial preparations of rennets for junkets.
  • Physical description
    1 Nameplate: wood
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘Nameplate // Painted lettering on painted board, with one hole at each corner for fixing and one hole in each short side // Green- ‘Gold’, wood, paint, rectangular, smooth, paint surface cracked // Board front - Lettering – Little Miss Muffet Junket Central Despatch Station // Length- 33cm, Width- 17cm, Thickness- 2cm// [pencil drawing]’
  • Object name
    Nameplate
  • Material
    Wood
  • Technique
    Painted
  • Associated subject
    ECONOMICS : science and research
    MARKETING AND SELLING : advertising and promotion
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_9809.tif - High resolution image
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