Pearson's Carbolic Sand Soap

DESCRIPTION

TitlePearson's Carbolic Sand SoapObject TypeObjectDatec.1900DescriptionPearson's Carbolic Sand Soap.

Contains a percentage of carbolic acid, and is unrivaled for scrubbing floors, benches, and all kinds of woodwork, and for scouring all kinds of copper, brass, iron, tin, aluminium, and enamelled ware.

Ants, fleas, etc etc will not infest the house where it is habitually used.

Every householder should use it.

Directions - use on scrubbing brush as ordinary soap. Do not put soap in water. Keep in a dry place.
CreatorPumice Soap CompanyPlace of Production30-32 Marigold Street Revesby NSWProvenance and SignifcancePearson's Carbolic Sand Soap was a staple in most households in Shellharbour in the early 20th century.

This soap bar was owned by the O'Gorman family of Albion Park.DonorO'Gorman, Betty

CHARACTERISTICS

MaterialCarbolic Sand Soap and paper wrapping.Dimensions8cm x 10cm x 7 cm

CLASSIFICATION

PrimaryDomestic EquipmentSecondaryCleaning

CONNECTIONS

CollectionObjectsFamilyO'GormanLocalityAlbion Park

LOCATION

Item LocationOn Exhibition

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Pearson's Carbolic Sand Soap