Biscuit barrel

Object detail

Accession number

2014.134

Description

A ceramic biscuit barrel with a metal rim and handle (the lid is missing). Decorating the barrel is colourful flowers and leaves, coloured orange around the top rim, cream around belly and yellow around base. Flowers are pink, purple, white and blue with green leaves.

Marks

E. P. Co/ Empire works/ Stoke on Trent/ England Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Ceramic
Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Biscuit barrel, 2014.134. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Box, Food Storage Box, Biscuit Tools & Equipment for Materials Food Processing & Preparation T&E Food Storage Equipment

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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