Huntley & Palmers biscuit tins

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collectible packaging decorative biscuit tin metal container

Huntley & Palmers biscuit tins are decorative and collectible metal containers produced by the historic British biscuit manufacturer Huntley & Palmers, renowned for their ornate designs and reflection of Victorian and early 20th-century packaging art.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Huntley & Palmers	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	collectible packaging ⓘ decorative biscuit tin ⓘ metal container ⓘ
artStyle	Victorian commercial art ⓘ early 20th-century packaging art ⓘ
associatedWithCity	Reading, Berkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	British industrial design ⓘ historic food packaging ⓘ
collectedBy	advertising memorabilia collectors ⓘ packaging collectors ⓘ social history museums ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
culturalSignificance	example of Victorian consumer culture ⓘ example of early branded packaging ⓘ example of industrial-era mass marketing ⓘ
designTechnique	die-cut shaping ⓘ embossing ⓘ multicolour lithography ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	Edwardian aesthetic ⓘ Victorian aesthetic ⓘ brand logo display ⓘ collectible value ⓘ lithographed decoration ⓘ ornate design ⓘ three-dimensional novelty shapes ⓘ
manufacturer	Huntley & Palmers NERFINISHED ⓘ
market	British domestic market ⓘ export market ⓘ
material	tinplate ⓘ
notableEra	Edwardian era NERFINISHED ⓘ Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ
preservedIn	Reading Museum collections NERFINISHED ⓘ various private collections ⓘ
productionPeriod	early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ
shapeVariety	figural tins ⓘ novelty object-shaped tins ⓘ rectangular tins ⓘ round tins ⓘ
typicalMotifs	children and family scenes ⓘ exotic and oriental themes ⓘ floral patterns ⓘ historical scenes ⓘ landscape scenes ⓘ transport and travel imagery ⓘ
use	advertising medium ⓘ biscuit packaging ⓘ promotional gift ⓘ storage container ⓘ

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Reading Museum → hasExhibit → Huntley & Palmers biscuit tins ⓘ

The Biscuitmen → associatedWithCompany → Huntley & Palmers biscuit tins ⓘ

this entity surface form: Huntley & Palmers