Cooler - Food (Portable) - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

1974.106.2

Description

Tiffin portable food cooler. Cylindrical metal case with a hinged lid. The lid has a latch on the front, there is a handle affixed to the side of the cooler's body that extends up and over the cooler. Handle had a indented section for gripping, in the middle. Inside the metal case is another metal cylinder made up of numerous containers for food storage. On the front of the case, are some words printed that are illegible.

Marks

HOT TIFFIN/ CARRIER/ 2 Ink Stamp

Credit Line

Circa 1940. Cooler - Food (Portable), 1974.106.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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Automotive tire Tin Gas Waste container Automotive wheel system Auto part Metal Cylinder Composite material Aluminium

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Cooler - Food (Portable)