Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
92.10.304 AB
Accession#:
92.10
Credit Line:
Donated by the Kenway/Donaldson Family.
Object Name:
Tin
Title:
Vaseline Tin W/Lid
Date:
1910
Description:
Rectangular tin with rounded corners has two detachable parts. Silver paint all over outside with navy dots and print.
A — Lid
B — Base
Inscription:
A — "TRADE Vaseline MARK / CAMPHOR ICE / AN EXQUISITE TOILET ARTICLE / of superior quality / FOR CHAPPED AND ROUGH SKIN, HANDS, LIPS & C. / CHESEBROUGH MANUFACTURING COMPANY / (CONSOLIDATED) / NEW YORK, U.S.A." on top
"NET 1 3/8 oz." on side
B — " 'Vaseline' CAMPHOR ICE / IS ALSO PUT UP IN STICKS / THIS PREPARATION WILL BE FOUND / VERY EFFECTIVE FOR CHAPPED HANDS, / LIPS, SUN—BURN, AND TO ALLAY ALL / IRRITATION OF THE SKIN." on bottom
"MADE IN U.S.A." on side
A — Lid
B — Base
Inscription:
A — "TRADE Vaseline MARK / CAMPHOR ICE / AN EXQUISITE TOILET ARTICLE / of superior quality / FOR CHAPPED AND ROUGH SKIN, HANDS, LIPS & C. / CHESEBROUGH MANUFACTURING COMPANY / (CONSOLIDATED) / NEW YORK, U.S.A." on top
"NET 1 3/8 oz." on side
B — " 'Vaseline' CAMPHOR ICE / IS ALSO PUT UP IN STICKS / THIS PREPARATION WILL BE FOUND / VERY EFFECTIVE FOR CHAPPED HANDS, / LIPS, SUN—BURN, AND TO ALLAY ALL / IRRITATION OF THE SKIN." on bottom
"MADE IN U.S.A." on side
Notes:
Found in 92.10.290.
Probably used for theater make—up.
Probably used for theater make—up.
Search Terms:
Personal Belonging
Health Care
Theater
Business
Health Care
Theater
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Vaseline Tin W/Lid
Vaseline Tin W/Lid
Vaseline Tin W/Lid
Vaseline Tin W/Lid
Vaseline Tin W/Lid
Vaseline Tin W/Lid