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Cereal Box

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Material
PAPER-CARDBOARD; PAPER;
Description
Large, upright, rectangular cardboard box with bright golden-yellow background. Front of the box has 'QUAKER' at the top and 'OATS' and '1.35kg, 47.6oz' on the bottom, both on a red banner. The center is navy blue with logo of Quaker man holding a scroll saying "PURE" on it, enclosed by a yellow …
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Title
Quaker Quick Oats
Manufacturer Notes
Quaker Oats Company
Category
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Sub-Category
MERCHANDISING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Place Of Manufacture
Canada: Peterborough, Ontario
Description
Large, upright, rectangular cardboard box with bright golden-yellow background. Front of the box has 'QUAKER' at the top and 'OATS' and '1.35kg, 47.6oz' on the bottom, both on a red banner. The center is navy blue with logo of Quaker man holding a scroll saying "PURE" on it, enclosed by a yellow border with golden oat stems on either side, and "QUIXK" below in red print on a white banner. "OLD TIME PACK, WITH COOKIE JAR OFFER" is at the very top. The back is similar but in French. The right side has a drawing of the cookie jar and the company offer on a rectangular, white background. Below is the listing of nutrient value of ingredients and "DIRECTIONS FOR COOKING". The very bottom of the side has a small logo of "Quaker" and "THE QUAKER OATS COMPANY OF CANADA LIMITED, PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO" and is stamped "1018P9 1018F" in blue ink above. The opposite side is similar, but is in French. The bottom reads "100% Whole Grain Cereal, QUICK QUAKER OATS", with advertisement for cookie jar and bar code. Top is similar, but without the advertisement, and is in French. There is also a small blue and white price sticker on top reading "S Grocery" and "C1.89". The box has been opened at the side, top and bottom at the back.
Material
PAPER-CARDBOARD; PAPER;
Height
25.5
Width
8.6
Length
16.7
Units Of Measurement
Centimeters
Accession No.
1991.89.1
Type of Record
Museum Artifact

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