Monkey Brand
Category
Stone
Date
Unknown
Materials
stone in brown paper
Measurements
40 x 70 x 60 mm
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1153146
Summary
Cleaning block. Block of abrasive stone wrapped in brown packaging with red writing and [monkey brand] as title.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Front: MONKEY BRAND/Cleans without scratching/Directions/Table Tops Doorsteps Window sills Floors Marble etc. Back of block: [Directions for use] Directions/Table Tops, Doorsteps, Window Sills, Floors, Marble Pots, Pams, Paintwork, Baths, Tiles, Aluminium, Brass, Copper, Etc.