Collection of textile hand-printing blocks, textile samples and pharmaceuticals

Made:
circa 1900-1980 in Manchester
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Flat copy of Patterson Zochonis imitation wax print 'You can
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Flat copy of Patterson Zochonis imitation wax print 'You can
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

'Tarzan' mustard ointment No
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Collection of textile hand-printing blocks, fabric samples and pharmaceuticals made or used by Paterson Zochonis & Co. Ltd, Manchester.

Details

Category:
Textile Industry
Object Number:
Y1995.2
type:
collection of objects and archives
credit:
Gift of Cussons International

Parts

Textile printing block

Textile printing block

Textile printing block

Object Number:
Y1995.2.30
type:
printing block
Fabric printing block, featuring palm tree

Fabric printing block, featuring palm tree

Fabric printing block, trade mark. Features a palm tree with the words 'Alagbon' and 'Registered Trade Mark No. 145319'. Also has a piece of striped material attached to the underside, most probably used as a strap with which to handle the block.

Object Number:
Y1995.2.83
type:
hand printing block
Trademark printint block

Trademark printint block

Trademark printing block, used to stamp cotton cloth, around 1900.

Measurements:
50 mm x 213 mm x 213 mm,
Materials:
copper and wood
Object Number:
Y1995.2.87
type:
printing block
Printing Block

Printing Block

Fabric printing block, with the surface image of four sacks containing cotton or other items, and the inscription: "PZ full weight and quality; registered trade mark no. 605107."

Materials:
wood (unidentified) and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
Y1995.2.88
type:
printing block
Trademark textile printing block

Trademark textile printing block

Trademark textile printing block, made for Paterson Zochonis & Co. Ltd, Manchester.

Object Number:
Y1995.2.89
type:
hand printing block (trademark)
Textile printing block

Textile printing block

Textile printing block bearing a Patterson Zochonis trademark.

Measurements:
overall: 150 mm x 160 mm x 50 mm,
Object Number:
Y1995.2.90
type:
hand printing block (trademark)
'Tarzan' mustard ointment No. 6 for lumbago

'Tarzan' mustard ointment No. 6 for lumbago

'Tarzan' mustard ointment No. 6 for lumbago, rheumatism, muscular aches and pains, made by Paterson, Zochonis & Co. Ltd in the 1970s.

Measurements:
Overall: 15 mm 40 mm,
Object Number:
Y1995.2.101
type:
ointment
Packaging for Alagbon Balm for Rheumatism

Packaging for Alagbon Balm for Rheumatism

Packaging for Alagbon Balm for Rheumatism, made by Paterson, Zochonis & Co. Ltd in the 1970s. Cardboard box with integral display lid, contains ten tins, all empty.

Object Number:
Y1995.2.102
type:
packaging for alagbon balm for rheumatism
7P Best Cold Drawn Caster Oil in a clear labeled glass bottle with foil covered cork top

7P Best Cold Drawn Caster Oil in a clear labeled glass bottle with foil covered cork top

7P Best Cold Drawn Caster Oil in a clear labeled glass bottle with foil covered cork top. Made by Elephant specially prepared for Patterson Zochonis, 1970s.

Measurements:
Overall: 127 mm, 128 g
Materials:
metal , glass , paper and cork
Object Number:
Y1995.2.108
type:
pharmaceuticals - commercial pharmaceutical supplies