Insecticide
Category
Agricultural and horticultural equipment
Date
1990 - 2006
Materials
Plastic
Measurements
242 mm (Height); 70 mm (Diam)
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575 Wandsworth Road, London
NT 1513040
Summary
A white plastic bottle of insecticide, by Murphy. Cylindrical in shape with rounded shoulders issuing a cylindrical orange plastic cap, with flip top, attached to the cap by a plastic strand (now broken). The body of the vessel printed in orange and black.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Khadambi Asalache upon his death in 2006; acquired fully in November 2010.
Marks and inscriptions
To front.: “Murphy / Derris / Dust”. Over black script on an orange ground “Kills / flea beetle / raspberry beetle / caterpillars / wasps” over further script in black to the front and back.