Chocolate: British Antarctic Expedition

Description
One bar of chocolate broken into two pieces.
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Provenance details
This item was found in Catherine Manson's place in Cambridge Courts and then passed onto Barbara Stringleman who held onto them until 2003.: Mrs Barbara Stringleman: New Zealand: 1977-2003
Belonged to Madge Sutton who lived in Joseph Kinsey's Antarctic hut prior to moving to Cambridge Courts.: Madge Sutton: New Zealand: 1975-1977
Belonged to Catherine Manson who lived in Joseph Kinsey's Antarctic hut prior to moving to Cambridge Courts. She acquired them from her friend and flatmate Madge Sutton.: Catherine Manson: New Zealand: Pre 1975
This chocolate was found by the British Antarctic Expedition in the Winter Quarters of the Discovery in February 1909.: Antarctica: 1909
This chocolate was taken to Antarctica by members of the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901 - 1904 and left behind in their Winter Quarters.: Antarctica: 1901-1904
Measurements
Dimensions (LxWxH): 1 - chocolate: 75 x 35 x 12mm
Dimensions (LxWxH): 2 - chocolate: 30 x 35 x 12mm
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Other id
5067
2686
2686
Accession number
2018.35.2

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