Gift of Gregory C. Norsigian, 2005.113.1.1-.18 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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Shoe Polishing Kit

MakerCase and brushes made by Unknown

ManufacturerPolish .7 manufactured by Turtle Wax, Inc. (American)

ManufacturerPolish .8-.13 manufactured by Kiwi Brands Inc. (American)

ManufacturerPolish .14 manufactured by Knomark Inc. (American)

Original OwnerKey originally owned by USA Motel (American)

Date1952-1960

MediumCase (.1): Wood, metal, black paint. Brushes (.2-.5): Wood. Brush (.6): Plastic. Wax Containers (.7-.8): Plastic and liquid wax. Wax Containers (.9-.14): Metal and solid wax. Rubber Cement Tube (.15): Plastic and rubber cement. Shine Rag (.16): Cotton? Abrasive Disc (.17): Metal. Key and keyring (.18): Metal and plastic.

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height including handle x width x depth of case .1): 13 x 12 x 8 1/2in. (33 x 30.5 x 21.6cm) Component (length x width x height of largest brushes, .2-.3): 8 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 2in. (21 x 6.7 x 5.1cm)

ClassificationsEquipment

Credit LineGift of Gregory C. Norsigian

Object number2005.113.1.1-.18

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