Soap [Rocket Ship]

Object detail

Accession number

2015.128.1

Maker

Woolworths (NZ) Ltd

Production period

1970s

Description

1. Soap: Cream coloured solid soap shaped like a Rocket ship with circular window.
2. Bag: Plastic bag. Rectangular with open top. Labelled ""PACKED ESPECIALLY FOR WOOLWORTHS / (N.Z. LTD, 57 DIXON STREET. WELLINGTON.""

Found in a plastic bag with the label "Packed especially for Woolworths (NZ) Ltd, 57 Dixon st, Wellington". The soap has also got a paper label with cellotape holding to the soap that says "Sept 70"

Marks

"PACKED ESPECIALLY FOR WOOLWORTHS / (N.Z. LTD, 57 DIXON STREET. WELLINGTON." Printed
Sept / 70 Hand-written

Media/Materials

Organic
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Collection

Soap Collection

Credit Line

Woolworths (NZ) Ltd. 1970. Soap [Rocket Ship], 2015.128.1. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Soap Personal Artefacts Toilet Articles Hygiene Artefacts

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Rectangle Plastic bag Plastic Capsule Personal protective equipment Fashion accessory Font Transparency Personal care Packing materials

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