Chinese tinned tea caddy

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A metal chinese tea caddy. part of the outlayer of the caddy has a red metal cover, which has various Chinese letters printed from top to bottom. The lid has been separated from the main body, so the bare metal underneath can be seen. The outside of the caddy is slightly tarnished.

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Object Details

ID:	AAB0796.3
Type:	Tinned tea caddy
Display location:	Not on display
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 103 x 74 mm
Parts:	Tea Caddy (Tea caddy) Tinned tea caddy with lid cover removed (Tinned tea caddy) (AAB0796.1) Tinned tea caddy lid (Lid) (AAB0796.2) Chinese tinned tea caddy (Tinned tea caddy) (AAB0796.3) Chinese tea caddy lid (Lid) (AAB0796.4) Chinese tea caddy inner lid (Inner lid) (AAB0796.5) Chinese tea caddy inner lid (Inner lid) (AAB0796.6)