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<p>[QUOTE="clutteredcloset49, post: 122599, member: 85"]UncleChuck is correct that the reproduction stems centers are closed. The originals were open.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Not quite correct. The original name was Canary. However, petroleum jelly aka Vaseline was originally a yellow color almost the same as the canary color. Hence the name Vaseline. Both canary glass and vaseline petroleum jelly were made in the mid to late 1800s. Long before the use of black lights.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="clutteredcloset49, post: 122599, member: 85"]UncleChuck is correct that the reproduction stems centers are closed. The originals were open. Not quite correct. The original name was Canary. However, petroleum jelly aka Vaseline was originally a yellow color almost the same as the canary color. Hence the name Vaseline. Both canary glass and vaseline petroleum jelly were made in the mid to late 1800s. Long before the use of black lights.[/QUOTE]
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