Chi-Namel Super House Paint

Metadata

Title

Company

Ohio Varnish Company

Date

undated

Medium

metal

wood

paint

Extent

12.25" H x 22.5" W

Provenance

Gift of Dr. Roger W. Moss

Description

Around 1900 the Ohio Varnish Company started producing Chi-Namel paints and varnishes. Advertisements claimed that Chi-Namel products contained China wood oil " ... so that China's ancient secret could be applied to the modern home beautiful."

Identifier

2014.27.01

Format

sign / display

Temporal Coverage

early 20th century

Citation

“Chi-Namel Super House Paint,” Color in a Can, accessed April 25, 2024, http://omeka.philaathenaeum.org/ColorInACan/items/show/399.

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