Rounded lid for ice cream cone of recycled tin. For the cone see [1999.33.25 .2] [BS [OPS Move] 15/7/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Rounded lid for ice cream cone of recycled tin. For the cone see [1999.33.25 .2] [BS [OPS Move] 15/7/2016]
Long description: Ice cream cone of recycled tin. The cone consists of a tin cone (1999.33.25 .2) with a flat base and rounded lid (1999.33.25 .1). Ice cream is poured into these cones and then frozen and then the ice cream is often eaten with spoons similar to 1999.33.1 and 1999.33.2. The cone is made from pieces of what was a cooking oil can. The exterior of the cone is plain tin but in the interior of the main body it is possible to see the printed writing and designs from the original can. The lid is made of plain tin. [MdeA 10/11/99]
Geographical reference: Pakistan
Asia > Southern Asia > Pakistan; North West Frontier Province Peshawar Bazaar Tingara off Qissa Khwani
Person: Field collector Marina de Alarcón; Field collector Mark Axworthy; PRM source Marina de Alarcón
Date / Period: Date made: Before 22/09/1999
Date collected: 22 September 1999
Acquisition information: Purchased: 18/10/1999
Materials and processes: Material Tin Metal, Material Pigment, Material Iron Metal, Process Recycled, Process Printed, Process Plated
Dimensions: Height: max 97 mm total, Diameter: max 43 mm [.1], Height: max 32 mm [.1]
Object numbers: Accession number: 1999.33.25.1

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