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      Date: 1950 -

Description: A 25 kg red and white plastic bag containing kiln dried coarse refined salt. This salt was used to make brine for topping up the casks of salted mutton birds and to add to the salt box for salting plucked mutton birds.

Format: realia
Object: plastic bags

Titles:
Bag of Salt

Subjects: mutton-birds

People/Orgs: Willis, Frank & Heather

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00495

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