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City of Wanneroo Museum Collections > Records

Enamelled 'Dripping' Cannister with Lid

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Cylindrical, metal, cream coloured, enamel 'Dripping' container. Round base with tall sides with a rounded green enamelled rim. A small thin, square, green enamelled handle, is welded to each side. On the front in the middle of the canister at a slight angle, painted green is the word 'Dripping'. Cream enamelled, tin lid. Narrow rim around the edge. The lid then curves upwards with another shallow circular ridge around the middle. In the centre, on top of the lid, is a small, square, green enamelled, tin handle welded to the lid.

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Registration number

cwa-org-57-2009.88a-b

Item type

Material

Enamel (Fused Coating)

Width

520 mm

Height or length

195 mm

Inscriptions and markings

'Dripping' - On the front of the cannister in the centre written in green

Keywords

Food Preparation

Comparative significance criteria

Rare or representative

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Cylindrical, metal, cream coloured, enamel 'Dripping' container. Round base with tall sides with a rounded green enamelled rim. A small thin, square, green enamelled handle, is welded to each side. On the front in the middle of the canister at a slight angle, painted green is the word 'Dripping'. Cream enamelled, tin lid. Narrow rim around the edge. The lid then curves upwards with another shallow circular ridge around the middle. In the centre, on top of the lid, is a small, square, green enamelled, handle

Cylindrical, metal, cream coloured, enamel 'Dripping' container. Round base with tall sides with a rounded green enamelled rim. A small thin, square, green enamelled handle, is welded to each side. On the front in the middle of the canister at a slight angle, painted green is the word 'Dripping'. Cream enamelled, tin lid. Narrow rim around the edge. The lid then curves upwards with another shallow circular ridge around the middle. In the centre, on top of the lid, is a small, square, green enamelled, tin handle welded to the lid.

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