Hillman's cracker tin

Title
Hillman's cracker tin
Year/Period
c1970s
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Dimension
Object size: 9.0 x 19.5 x 19.5 cm
Accession No.
2018-00501

According to several advertisements including the one in the Straits Times, 30 dec 1972 (NL7250) the company prided itself on its attractive packaging that made it an ideal gift for all occasions. Including festive ones such as Chinese New Year. Proclaiming itself to be “one of the largest of its kind in Singapore” The contents manufacture in a large ultra modern factory and under high quality control system – this biscuit company was probably one among those that were opened during Singapore’s industrialization phase.