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TitleCakes tin
RepositoryHarrow Museum Collection
Ref NoHMC/S/2/1997:196.1
ObjectNumber1997:196.1
Date1930s
DescriptionStacking type 'Tala' cake tin with three sections, painted cream. Handle on top section forms the lid. "CAKES" painted in green on front of middle section.
CommentsBest known for its baking and cake decorating products, Tala was first founded in 1899 by Frederick Taylor and Thomas Law, as Taylor Law & Co. Ltd. The colourful kitchenware was advertised to housewives for its 'beauty and efficiency'.
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Object NameTin
MaterialsMetal
AssociatedObjectNumberAnother example of Tala tin: 1990:150.8
LocationOn Display
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