canisters x 2 and lids cream 24.101 a,b,c,d

Overview

a/ cream cylindrical tin enamel container with green enameled lids with black knob on top.
canister a/ has a floral sticker of red flowers, green leaves flowers are in 3 pots, 2 yellow & 1 blue, on container a/ the sticker has SAGO has various wear marks , the lid b/ is green with the knob missing.
c/ same as a/ but smaller and the floral sticker has TEA printed on . Lid d/ is green has a dark brown knob in center of top

Historical information

these canisters were a very common item in kitchens in early 1900's these canisters belonged the Mrs. Pat Campbell who lived on a farming property along Toompup road west of Ongerup town in the years 1940's - 70's

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-126-24.101 a,b,c,d
Item type
Domestic Objects
Material
Enamel (Fused Coating)
Width
15 cm
Height or length
16 cm
Inscriptions and markings

has floral stickers with red roses and green leaves in pots of 2 yellow and 1 blue. one stickers has "TEA" the other has "SAGO"

Contextual information

Mrs Pat Campbell was a long time resident of the local area of Ongerup and Borden and used these canisters for many years from 1940's -70's

Keywords
Canister
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 6 May, 2026
Completeness
83
Ongerup and Needilup District Museum

Ongerup and Needilup District Museum

set of canisters 245.101

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