Vaseline tin lid
Chesebrough [M'F'G] Co.
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Tin-plated steel
Measurements
17 mm (Depth); 52 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 25235.2
Summary
Circular rusting vaseline tin lid. Marked on a yellow ground around the rim; CHESEBROUGH M'F'G Co. Co. NEW YORK. PACKED IN LONDON, ENGLAND. Across middle; VASELINE.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Chesebrough [M'F'G] Co., manufacturer