Tin/ washing supplies
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
1 3/4 x 2 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
This plain metal tin has a paper label on the lid the reads in black "Newly Invented/ Patent French Polish, For Furniture, Marble, and Patent Leather.../ Price 37 1-2 Cts./ Paris."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1483
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49046
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ washing supplies
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
3/8 x 1 1/8 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny tin is gold and red with black printing and a central picture of a globe. The lid reads "The Globe Metal Polish Extract A/ The King of Polishes...". The base has directions for use.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1482
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49045
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Washing supplies
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 1/8 in.
Description:
This little white paper envelope holds a sample of silver polish. There is a central picture in red of a maid polishing an urn and in black "Trial Quantity/ Electro-Silicon/ The Best Silver Polish/ Try It!.../ The Electro-Silicon Co., 30 Cliff Street, New York".The reverse has directions for use. See also 2002.1.529
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1481
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49044
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Washing supplies
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Glass, metal, paper
Dimensions:
2 1/8 x 1 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
This little clear glass jar has a golden metal lid and a white, pale blue and red paper label highlighted in gold that reads "Can Do/ The Royal Silver Polish/ Paul Manufacturing Co. Boston Mass."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1480
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49043
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Washing supplies
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Glass, metal, paper
Dimensions:
2 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This little clear glass jar has a metal lid and a gold and red paper label the reads in black "Red Cross/ Silva Putz/ Silver Polish", with directions for use and a description of the advantages of the product.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1479
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49042
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Washing supplies
Classification:
Date:
1950-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
7 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.
Description:
This blue and yellow box held a clothes starching product and has drawing of a baby on the front. The front reads "Linit/ Perfect Laundry Starch/ Best Foods Div. Corn Products Company, N.Y., N.Y./ Try Linit in Baby's Bath/ to protect his sensitive skin...". On the reverse are directions for use and suggested applications. An advertisment for Niagara aerosol spray starch on the reverse dates this box to post 1950.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1478
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
49041
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ washing supplies
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
5/8 x 2 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny tin has a red lid and golden base. The lid is printed in black "Flash Antiseptic Hand Cleaner/ Prepared by Flash Chemical Co./ 9-10 Fulton Place, Boston Mass. U.S.A.", with silver lightening bolt through the product name. The bottom is debossed "Flash/ Antiseptic/ Cleaner". One of two-see also 2002.1.1476.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1477
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49040
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tin/ washing supplies
Classification:
Date:
1910-1940
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
5/8 x 2 3/4 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny tin has a red lid and golden base. The lid is printed in black "Flash Antiseptic Hand Cleaner/ Prepared by Flash Chemical Co./ 9-10 Fulton Place, Boston Mass. U.S.A.", with silver lightening bolt through the product name. The bottom is debossed "Flash/ Antiseptic/ Cleaner". One of two-see also 2002.1.1477.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1476
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49039
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Rattan
Dimensions:
19 1/4 x 15 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This large hand fan is made of split rattan and has printed in black paint on one side "Compliments of / Hoyt & Reed/ Fine Footwear/ Claremont, N.H."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1375
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49038
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fan
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Rattan
Dimensions:
17 x 11 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This hand fan is made of split rattan and has printed in black paint on one side "It Costs Little To Be Smartly Dressed At/ Crouch's/ Griffen, GA."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1374
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49037
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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