Summary
Chocolate box for Red Tulip chocolates, made by Red Tulip Chocolates Pty.Ltd., 1981. Displayed at the Old Lolly Shop, Carlton North, presumably after the store 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
Cardboard chocolate box with printed tulip and rural scene on lid.
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
Red Tulip Chocolates Pty. Ltd., Prahran, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1981
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Place & Date Used
The Old Lolly Shop, 314 Rathdowne Street, Carlton, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1981-1992
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Inscriptions
Printed top of lid: Red Tulip, Continental Chocolate Selection/ 375g Net. Printed side of lid: RED TULIP CHOCOLATES PTY.LTD., 201 HIGH STREET, PRAHRAN, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA/MADE IN AUSTRALIA. Printed side of lid list of ingredients. Printed label base of box: USE BY/05NOV81.
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Classification
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
33.5 cm (Length), 3 cm (Width), 17.5 cm (Height)
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Exhibition Collection Management
33.5 mm (Length), 3 mm (Width), 17.5 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Confectioneries, Retailing, Shops, Working Life, Jewish Communities, Religions: Judaism