- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0460 a,b
- Description
- Two circular tins of “Kiwi” shoe and boot polish. a) black shoe polish tin. Red, white and yellow label on lid that reads “KIWI BLACK SHOE POLISH” “WATER RESISTANT” “LEATHER NOURISHING” around a drawing of a kiwi bird. “KIWI NOIR KIWI BLACK” repeats in yellow around the edge of the lid. The bottom …
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- Title
- Shoe Wax
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm
- Description
- Two circular tins of “Kiwi” shoe and boot polish. a) black shoe polish tin. Red, white and yellow label on lid that reads “KIWI BLACK SHOE POLISH” “WATER RESISTANT” “LEATHER NOURISHING” around a drawing of a kiwi bird. “KIWI NOIR KIWI BLACK” repeats in yellow around the edge of the lid. The bottom of the container is silver and reads “MADE IN CANADA” “also Superb for DU PONT CORFAM” “KIWI POLISH COMPANY (CANADA) LIMITED, HAMILTON. Tin has a brass twisting lever type opener at one side. b) similar to a but reads “BOOT POLISH” and “MAHOGANY STAIN POLISH” on top of lid and repeating “KIWI MAHOGANY” on side. Bottom of tin is gold and reads “PACKED BY THE KIWI POLISH CO. PTY LTD IN U.S.A.” CONTENTS 1 5/16 OZS” “CAN MADE IN U.S.A.” with directions in the centre of ornate frame.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- cleaning
- footware
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0460 a,b
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