The museum holds a collection of chromolithographed boxes once used as packaging for selling biscuits, sweets and chocolate.
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- Type
- Museum
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- Spain
Analysis · 1990
The Container as Witness: Candy Boxes and the Memory of the Table
Analysis of how chromolithographed boxes of biscuits and sweets, preserved in museums such as the Madrid Museum of History, function as documents that separate commercial promotion from domestic practice.
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