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WOODEN BOVRIL BOX
1900 - 1950Subcollections
Overview
Wooden bovril box with one panel missing, one panel split.
Bovril advertising printed on 4 sides.: 'Bovril 1 doz 2oz bottles' 'Bovril is all beef'
Historical information
This packing box originally held 12 small, round glass bottles, each holding 2 ounces (56.7 grams) of Bovril.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.440
Item type
Objects
Themes
Material
Metal
Wood
Width
250 mm
Height or length
95 mm
Depth
240 mm
Inscriptions and markings
Bovril
Contextual information
Bovril is the trademarked name of a thick and salty meat extract, first developed in the 1870s.
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
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Photo by Phil Hart
