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  • Object number
    2012/410
  • Title
    Arabian Night,
  • Creator
    Huntley and Palmers Limited (Manufacturer), Boorne and Stevens Huntley (Manufacturer)
  • Description
    Huntley & Palmer biscuit tin Arabian Night, decorated with nine scenes from the story. Tin made by Huntley, Boorne & Stevens in 1894.
    Arabian Night, upright scalloped tin with hinged lid, decorated with nine scenes from the story. The biscuits were made by Huntley and Palmers and the tin was made by Huntley, Boorne & Stevens in 1894.
  • Physical description
    Tin plated steel with hinged lid
  • Archival history
    Huntley & Palmers, MERL miscellaneous note – Huntley and Palmer Biscuit tins Dep. by Jim Edwards 9 Nov 1976 [verso] Section of the lid of cardboard box in which the Huntley and Palmer biscuit tins were found in 2012.
  • Production place
    Reading, Reading
  • Production date
    1894 - 1894
  • Object name
    Tin, biscuit
  • Material
    Metal, steel, Metal, tin
  • Dimensions
    • Height 155 mm
    • Length 145 mm
    • Width 85 mm
  • Associated subject
    MARKETING AND SELLING : packaging
    Biscuits
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