Storage tin for trade cards, c1930s
Object Type
Domestic items/Container/Tin
Documents and books/Document/Card/Trade or swap card/Trade card
Date Used
1930s-1960s
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Rectangular flat metal tin painted black with a hinged lid and flip clasp attached at front. Top of lid has six trade cards affixed. They feature recreational scenes with children as well as a variety of transport vehicles including trams and automobiles. Tin has five internal compartments indicating it was a storage container for small accessories. Tin was previously used to house a number of trade cards.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 255 W: 305 D: 40mm (H: 10 1/16 W: 12 D: 1 9/16")
Date Used
1930s-1960s
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1801.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by JW Barnes
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