Container, rouge

2026 condition report

2026 condition report

Name/Title

Container, rouge

Entry/Object ID

L1975.028.004

Description

-part of lighthouse tool kit used to carry cleaning and wick trimming supplies to lanterns -part of display sponsored by U.S.C.G. Marine Safety Office since approx. June 1975 -round tray with handle divided into three compartments: rouge can: each compartment held a different type of buffing compound for polishing lighthouse lanterns -tinned interior with brass outside *see images in 1975.028.001L for positioning with in the case

Collection

United States Coast Guard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

United States Lighthouse Service

Manufacturer

United States Lighthouse Service

Date made

1870 - 1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Can

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Search Terms

U.S. Lighthouse Service

Material

Tin, Brass