Can, milk; The Co-Operative Dairy Co. Otago Ltd.; [?]; 2011.21

Can, milk; The Co-Operative Dairy Co. Otago Ltd.; [?]; 2011.21
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Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.

Name/Title

Can, milk

About this object

Milk can; a two-gallon milk or cream can with long handle. Attached to one side is a cream tag, embossed: "The Co-Op Dairy Co Otago Ltd, Dunedin".

This kind of can was filled with fresh milk at dairies, for delivery by rail and road.

Maker

The Co-Operative Dairy Co. Otago Ltd.

Maker Role

Distributor

Date Made

[?]

Place Made

Oceania, New Zealand, South Island, Otago

Medium and Materials

processed material, metal

Inscription and Marks

Embossed on tag: "THE CO-OP DAIRY CO / OTAGO LTD / DUNEDIN"

Technique

welded

Technique

embossed

Measurements

h 345mm x di 235mm
Medium

Subject and Association Keywords

animal culture, cattle, dairy processing. dairy products

Subject and Association Keywords

animal culture, cattle, dairying

Credit Line

From the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey"

Object Type

Container

Object number

2011.21

Rights

All rights reserved

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Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.   Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.
Tags

Dairying

Milk

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