Tin: Crab Meat

Production date
1960-1970
 Description
A tin of what appears to be crab meat. Red, blue, white and gold packaging, featuring an ocean scene with a crab, net, and fishing boat. Something has been stamped across the label, under the crab, in purple ink.
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Object Detail

Production place
Soviet Union/USSR/Europe
Collecting unit
Antarctica
Measurements
Height: whole: 55mm
Diameter: 87mm
Associated place
Antarctica
Associated notes
The donor's husband, Holger, went to the Antarctic c1970 as a guest of Admiral Kelly Welch, of McMurdo Base. He travelled by Hercules. Visited Russian base where food was acquired.
Current rights
Creative Commons - CC BY-NC
Current rights code
Creative Commons - CC BY-NC
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Other id
A2002/3
Catalogue No.
A2002/3
Accession number
2002.41.2

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