Tea Caddy

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Tea Caddy

Entry/Object ID

1982.004.001

Description

Rectangular tin with hinged lid, painted decoration on sides depicting farm scene - man sowing seed, horses ploughing etc. "By Appointment to the late Queen Victoria Ridgeways famous 'Old Country Tea' 5 lbs net. Established at King William Street in the City of London in the year 1836 in the reign of William the Fourth. Chief Depot - King William St. London, Englad Branches and Agencies throughout the world."

Acquisition

Accession

1982.004

Source (if not Accessioned)

Wilmot, Mr.

Notes

Accession Date: 28-Jun-82 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Caddy

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

tea caddy

Created By

Tank, Rhonda

Create Date

December 8, 1995

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 15, 2025