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Enamelled 'Dripping' Cannister with Lid

Overview

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.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-57-2009.88a-b
Item type
Objects
Material
Enamel (Fused Coating)
Metal
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
Cannister/s
Food Preparation
Containers
Comparative significance criteria
Rare or representative
Last modified
Wednesday, 15 November, 2023
Completeness
72
City of Wanneroo Museum Collections

City of Wanneroo Museum Collections

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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