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      Creator(s):
Pickering, Katrina

Description: A blue folder containing a collection of (currently 16) apple labels from the area. Apple labels, such as these were stuck onto apple and pear cases in order to identify the grower and the area where the fruit was grown. The size of the labes varies, generally 15-22cm by 25-30cm. Some of the labels are simple in design and use of colour and others are elaborate drawings of fruit and landscapes. The labels include, W.D. Peacock & Co., Tas Fruit, Clements & Marshall, Jones & Co., Paterson & Co., Blue Moon, W.H. Ikin & Son, Cygnet Co-Op., Walton.

Format: Pictorial and artistic works
Object: posters
Material: paper

Titles:
Apple Labels

Subjects: apples

Places: Huon Valley, Tasmania

Institution: Cygnet Living History Museum Inc.

Object number: CLH_00050

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