Scott Polar Research InstituteNut pemmican
Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09 (Nimrod)
Materials: metal, paper
Dimensions: 117mm (height), 87mm (diameter)
Materials: metal, paper
Dimensions: 117mm (height), 87mm (diameter)
Date: 1907-1909
Ref no: Y: 2008/31/1
Ref no: Y: 2008/31/1
An unopened tin of nut pemmican with a printed label reading: 'NUT PEMMICAN. Mapleton's Nut Food Co Ltd., Liverpool, 19.' The tin was taken from the hut of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09 (Nimrod) at Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound.
Physical description:
An unopened cylindrical metal tin, with a white paper label with the printed inscription: 'NUT PEMMICAN. // Mapleton's Nut Food Co Ltd., Liverpool, 19.'
