Object detail

Accession number
2006.258
Description
Rectangular metal box with lid. On the lid in black it says: "Emergency Ration Mk II, Ref. No. 27P/7, Read Instructions Carefully". On the bottom, also in black, is a list of contents (barley sugar, chewing gum, malted milk tablets, energy tablets). Also written on the back are patent numbers and opening instructions.
Marks
...ERGENCY
G RATION
Mk II
Ref. No. 27P/7
Read Instructions Carefully Printed
Contents: Barley Sugar, chewing gum,/ malted milk tablets, energy tablets./ PAT. No. 464,363 REG DES. No. 809,565/ PAT. No. 425,312 REG DES. No. 794,715/ To open remove tape:/ insert coin, knife or sharp edge,/ in slot and twist Printed
Credit Line
Emergency ration kit, 2006.258. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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