Title
Jacob’s Extra light cream crackers tin
Year/Period
1950s
Region
Singapore and/or Malaysia
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 25.5 x 16.5 x 8.0 cm
Accession No.
2019-00565
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Kenson Kwok
This tin is used for storing Jacob’s extra light cream crackers. The cream crackers – flat square savoury biscuit which can be eaten by itself or with toppings was first manufactured by William Jacob in 1885 in Ireland. Since then they have been very popular all over the world especially in South East Asia, including Singapore.
