Black lead
Reckitt and Sons
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard, paper and black lead
Measurements
35 x 115 x 62 mm
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 939527
Summary
Box of W.G. Nixey's Refined Black Lead, black cardboard box with green, black and red paper label, manufactured by Reckitt and Sons Ltd., Hull and London, containing two wrapped squares of black lead with black and green, and black and yellow packaging.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
Reckitt and Sons, manufacturer