Color: Brown
A bar of wax (a) with box (b), one loose box lid (c), and part of the other lid (d) manufactured by C. L. Hauthaway & Son, Lynn, Massachusetts, ca. 1920s. The bar of wax, used for burnishing, is brown with the company named stamped on one side. The main section of the box is a discolored brown. On one panel is the product name, under which is the company name and address in a box behind which are five barrels. The reverse panel to this lists blacking and coloring products recommended for use with the burnishing wax. One of the side panels lists the company's channel cement product; another their white Goodyear wax. One end panel has the phrase "BURNISHING WAX" on it. Item c) is the other end panel and has "BURNISHING WAX" and has the item number and type beneath. Item d) is one of the side pieces to the attached side panel and has no identifying features. The wax bar has two or three large chipped section, but is in good condition. With major discoloration; creases; and small tears, the three sections of the box are in poor condition.
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Three-dimensional, Wax, C. L. Hauthaway & Sons, Household supplies
