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mustard box

Accession Number NWHCM : 1980.67.1

Description

Wooden box for Colman's Mustard, 'COLMAN'S MUSTA[RD] MANUFACTURERS TO THE QUEEN' in red and black on a yellow printed label on the front; a similar printed label on the inside of the lid: 'COLMAN'S MUSTARD MANUFACTURERS BY SPECIAL WARRANT TO THE QUEEN ONLY GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, 1878' with the Bulls Head logo; sides stencilled: 'Colman's WARRANTED PURE Starch' and 'Colman's Mustard Oil for Rheumatism'; the lid is stencilled (faintly) 'MANUFACTURERS TO THE QUEEN Colman's Mustard' and 'GOLD MEDALS PARIS 1878' and 'HEALTH EXHIBITION 1884'; late 19th century

Material wood
Measurements 117 mm
Department Museum of Norwich
Inscription Colman's Mustard / Manufacturers to the Queen
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