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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
CAKE MIX
Date Range From
1988
Materials
CARDBOARD
Catalogue Number
P19990067001
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
CAKE MIX
Date Range From
1988
Materials
CARDBOARD
No. Pieces
1
Height
22.6
Length
14.3
Width
3.9
Description
RECTANGULAR, CARDBOARD BOX. RED BACKGROUND. ON FRONT OF BOX, IN TOP LEFT CORNER, IS A RED SPOON, OUTLINED IN GOLD, WITH THE WORDS "BETTY CROCKER" ON IT, IN WHITE. BELOW THIS IS "MELANGE A GATEAU CANADA CAKE MIX WITH CANDY BITS". BELOW THIS IS A PICTURE OF A CAKE. ON BOTTOM RIGHT IS A GOLD SEAL AND BELOW THIS READS "OFFICIAL SPONSOR OF CANADA'S OLYMPIC TEAM COMMANDITAIRE OFFICIEL DE L'EQUIPE OLYMPIQUE CANADIENNE". SIDES OF BOX GIVE THE "INGREDIENTS" IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH, AND BACK OF BOX GIVES "BAKING DIRECTIONS" IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH. BOX IS OPEN, AND EMPTY.
Subjects
MERCHANDISING T&E
CONTAINER
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
COMMEMORATIVE
History
DONOR THINKS THAT THIS SPECIAL CAKE MIX MUST HAVE BEEN PRODUCED FOR THE WINTER OLYMPICS THAT WERE HELD IN CALGARY IN 1988. SHE BOUGHT THE MIX YEARS LATER (1997) AT LIQUIDATION WORLD IN LETHBRIDGE, AND SAID IT MADE A GOOD CAKE. RELATED CATALOGUE NUMBER P19990067002-GA. SEE ARCHIVES RE. FAMILY HISTORY. *** INFORMATION BELOW PROVIDED BY DONOR AT THE REQUEST OF THE GALT IN 2010. “NO FURTHER INFORMATION.” ***
Catalogue Number
P19990067001
Acquisition Date
1999-12
Collection
Museum
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