Soap [White Cross Cussons Baby Soap]

Object detail

Accession number

2015.128.25

Maker

PZ Cussons
White Cross

Production period

1950s

Description

Soap: Rectangular block of soap sealed in packaging. Packaging is cream paper with a blue horizontal stripe at top and bottom with "WHITE + CROSS" in cream lettering. Labelled on front: "Cussons / Baby / Soap" with picture of child on. Two sides are labelled "WHITE CROSS BABY SOAP / Cussons / MANCHESTER"

Marks

WHITE CROSS / Cussons / Baby / Soap / WHITE CROSS Printed
WHITE CROSS BABY SOAP / Cussons / MANCHESTER Printed

Media/Materials

Organic
Processed Material/Paper

Collection

Soap Collection

Credit Line

PZ Cussons et al. Soap [White Cross Cussons Baby Soap], 2015.128.25. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Soap Personal Artefacts Toilet Articles Hygiene Artefacts

Production place

Manchester Greater Manchester England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Rectangle Font Electric blue Metal Paper product Publication History Symbol Packaging and labeling Paper

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