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A Coffee Agent's Bicycle Box
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Subject :A Coffee Agent's Bicycle Box
Published By : None
Location : Kuala Lumpur
Estimated Year : 1950
Media Type : Artifact
Source : Jamil Hashim, Kuala Lumpur
Remark :
This box is marked on three sides with the Chinese characters which, in Cantonese, read”
“Yat Wah Coffee Factory
Superior Ground Coffee”
The box (21” x 15” x 23”H) would have been mounted on the rear carrier of a bicycle and used to transport coffee packs from the factory or local distributor to the coffee shops.
We have not been able to trace Yat Wah factory.
Filename : 20171213-004