Robert Timms coffee tin, 2000 Sydney Olympic Games design

Object Type
Domestic items/Container/Tin
Date Used
2000
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Brief Description
Tall, multi-coloured printed light-weight metal container with black plastic lid with metal fastener. Chequered pattern containing monochrome photographs of sporting events. Off-centre rectangular label printed in dull gold features text: 'THE HOUSE OF/Robert/Timms/SYDNEY/OLYMPIC GAMES/MELBOURNE/2000/AUSTRALIA &/1956/Collectable. Gold-coloured foil adhesive label with black print across top of lid with text printed in black: 'THIS COLLECTABLE TIN CONTAINS/450g PREMIUM GOLD GROUND COFFEE + OLYMPIC PIN'.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 205 W: 120 D: 110mm (H: 8 1/16 W: 4 3/4 D: 4 5/16")
Media/Materials
Metal
Ink
Plastic
Paper
Associated Event
Olympic Games 2000; 2000; Sydney, New South Wales
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
2000
Location
In storage
Registration No
2001.3786.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr David Studham.

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