J.L. Prescott & Co. Blackene Stove Polish Can, circa 1895

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Can (Container)

Date Made

circa 1895

Location

at Legacy Locations in MS

Object ID

2017.0.34.674

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black (Color)
Light brown

Dimensions

Height: 4.25 in
Diameter: 2 in

Inscriptions

on front of can: NO. 5. / Blackene / THE MODERN BENZINE LIQUID / STOVE POLISH / MANUFACTURED BY / J. L. PRESCOTT & CO. / NEW YORK, N.Y. U.S.A.
J.L. Prescott & Co. Blackene Stove Polish Can, circa 1895