Sample Bag - Bluebell Golden Honey Comb
Country
Australia
State/Province
Queensland
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Description
Sample bag for Bluebell Golden Honey Comb, made of paper with yellow background and red, black and blue text and images. Bag has string cord handles threaded through holes at top with reinforced cardboard at opening.
Classification
PACKAGES AND CONTAINERS
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Measurements
H254 x W236 mm (Stored flat)
Media/Materials description
Paper, cardboard, cotton
Signature/Marks
Bluebell.\ CONFECTIONERY
GOLDEN \ HONEY \ COMB
CRISP \ CRUNCHY \ ALWAYS FRESH
BELL CONFECTIONERY Co. PTY. LTD. \ BRISBANE PHONE 47 1673
GOLDEN \ HONEY \ COMB
CRISP \ CRUNCHY \ ALWAYS FRESH
BELL CONFECTIONERY Co. PTY. LTD. \ BRISBANE PHONE 47 1673
History and use
This sample bag advertises Bluebell Golden Honeycomb, a product of Brisbane's Bell Confectionary Company. Show bags, with samples of the wares of many different manufacturers and organisations, have been a distinctive feature of the Royal Queensland Show (the Ekka) for many years. As a memento, they are an important part of many peoples experience of the Ekka.
The Ekka is a 10 day annual festival officially titled the Royal Queensland Show, though it has had several names over the years. For the people of Brisbane the Ekka has been a major feature of the calendar for over 130 years, with many attending year after year. It is a special favourite for children.
Part of a collection of show memorabilia donated to the Museum by the Chantler family, this sample bag is one of over 50 sample bags in the Queensland Museum collection.
Uploaded to the Web 27 May 2011.
The Ekka is a 10 day annual festival officially titled the Royal Queensland Show, though it has had several names over the years. For the people of Brisbane the Ekka has been a major feature of the calendar for over 130 years, with many attending year after year. It is a special favourite for children.
Part of a collection of show memorabilia donated to the Museum by the Chantler family, this sample bag is one of over 50 sample bags in the Queensland Museum collection.
Uploaded to the Web 27 May 2011.
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H1875
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