Container [Fry's Pure Breakfast cocoa]

Object detail

Accession number

2010.489

Maker

J S Fry & Sons

Description

A small rectangular tin. Printed on the front and reverse is a crest, and the text: 'By appointment Fry's pure breakfast cocoa. J.S.Fry &Sons, L. Bristol, England. On one side it reads: 'Fry's Breakfast Coca, this perfectly pure & delicious coca is manufactured by a special process securing great solubility & being deprived of the superfluous oil is easily digested. Established 1728'. On the other side it had the directions for making cocoa.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Paper

Credit Line

J S Fry & Sons. Container [Fry's Pure Breakfast cocoa], 2010.489. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Container, Food Preparation Tools & Equipment for Materials Food Processing & Preparation T&E Food Preparation Equipment

Production place

England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

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Tin Gas Wood Cylinder Drink Font Metal Rectangle Fashion accessory Natural material

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