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Midland and Districts Historical Society > Records

Hutton's Smallgoods company promotional mirror

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Unknown

1975

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Overview

Wooden-framed mirror overprinted in colour with image of a chef about to cut a slice of ham.

Historical information

Mirror belonged to former employees of the Hutton's smallgoods company and was a promotional item.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-150-R5-01

Item type

Material

Width

340 mm

Height or length

490 mm

Inscriptions and markings

As well as the image on the mirror is printed the wording "J.C. Hutton's Celebrated PINEAPPLE BRAND HAMS & BACON".

Contextual Information

Item is significant as an example of promotional materials for a commercial business in the late-20th century.

Place made

Western Australia, Australia

Year

Primary significance criteria

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Well provenanced

Last modified

Monday, 19 May, 2025

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Copyright and Reference

Permissions

Image may be used under the Creative Commons License. High quality scan is available from Midland and Districts Historical Society.

Attribution requirements

Image is to be attributed "Courtesy of Midland and Districts Historical Society Inc. and O'Connell family".

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