Tin base
Chemico [household cleaner]
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
100 x 100 x 40 mm
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 741454.2.1
Summary
The base to one of two circular pink metal tins of 'CHEMICO Household Cleanser', red and blue lettering, empty. Metal tin with pink printed outer surface with 'CHEMICO household cleaner it's a paste - there's no waste' printed on the front. On the right of the front text; 'A LITTLE CHEMICO ON A DAMP CLOTH CLEANS-BATHS, BASINS, TILES, LINO. PORCELAIN, PAINT-WORK, FLOORS, ETC. USE ON A NYLON PAD FOR COOKERS, PANS, TABLE TOPS AND KITCHEN WARE.' One the left of the text; 'CHEMICO IS RECOMMENDED BY ALL THE LEADING MAKERS OF VITREOUS ENAMEL APPLIANCES SUC AS COOKERS. CHEMICO IS KIND TO THE HANDS. CHEMICO WORKS . SOLIHULL . ENGLAND MADE IN ENGLAND'. On the back; 'ALWAYS REPLACE LID AFTER USE Serial No * 3007 BRITISH GOOD HOUSEKEEPING INSTITUTE GUARANTEES REFUND OF MONEY OR REPLACEMENT IF NOT I COMFORMITY WITH THE INSTITUTES STANDARDS APPROX. NETT WEIGHT 396 GRAMMES'. The top lip of the tin where the lid sits is uncoloured the same silver colour as the inside, the bottom has corrosion.
Marks and inscriptions
CHEMICO Household Cleanser (side)
Makers and roles
Chemico [household cleaner], manufacturer