Summary
Chocolate box for Ferrero Mon Cheri chocolates, 1983. Placed on display at the Old Lolly Shop, Carlton North, presumably in 1978, after the shop had closed in 1975.
The Old Lolly Shop was a milk bar opened and run by Elizabeth and Henry Cohen at 314 Rathdowne Street, Carlton North, from 1939 to 1975.
Physical Description
Plastic chocolate box with brown, transparent base and colourless, transparent lid, moulded, gold celluloid liner tray and colourless celluloid upper liner bearing brand name.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Migration & Cultural Diversity, Home & Community, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Alan Cohen, 29 Apr 1992
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Acknowledgement
Donated in memory of Elizabeth and Henry Cohen.
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Manufacturer
Ferrero, Sydney, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1983
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Place & Date Used
The Old Lolly Shop, 314 Rathdowne Street, Carlton, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1983
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Inscriptions
Printed adhesive label on upper side of lid: CHOCOLATES WITH HAZELNUT/ALMOND AND NOUGAT CENTRES/150g net 2/STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. Printed adhesive labels on sides: MON CHERI/FERRERO/MON CHERI. Printed label on inner liner: MON CHERI. Printed adhesive label on base: List of ingredients/Use By date DEC 83/[bar code].
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Classification
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
23.4 cm (Length), 4.1 cm (Width), 12.3 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Confectioneries, Retailing, Shops, Working Life, Jewish Communities, Religions: Judaism
