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Replica of gold tea casket given King and Queen, One of 35 chromium replicas of a solid gold casket presented to the King and Queen
Replica of gold tea casket given King and Queen, One of 35 chromium replicas of a solid gold casket presented to the King and Queen

Replica of gold tea casket given King and Queen, One of 35 chromium replicas of a solid gold casket presented to the King and Queen

Date8 February 1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: Replica of gold tea casket given King and Queen; One of 35 chromium replicas of a solid gold casket presented to the King and Queen by empire tea growers; this casket has been placed on display in the Queen St. windows of the T. Eaton Co.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
    Object NumberTSPA_0124113F
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