POLISH, tins, x2, c1950s

H1988.744.a-b

Two tins of liquid metal polish.
[.a] 'BRASSO' metal polish for polishing brass, copper and steel. Name written on red circle with blue and white lines radiating from it. Contains 6.5 fluid oz. Tin has directions for use and a caution as the substance is inflammable and toxic. RECKITTS PTY LTD, Sydney.
[.b] 'SILVO' silver polish. Picture of silver candlestick with red candles. Contains 4.75 fluid oz. Directions on back of tin. RECKITT AND COLMAN, Australia Ltd.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1988.744.a-b
Accession Date: 13 Dec 1988

Material

Metal/Metal0 - Whole
Paint/Synthetic/Polymer0 - Whole

Measurement

height125mm
diameter51mm
height101mm
diameter51mm

 

 

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