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<p>[QUOTE="Cherryhill, post: 267638, member: 70"]It would be nice if we knew what the manufacturer called it. The yellow UV reactive glass we so blithely call Vaseline was called (in English) canary until Fenton started making it in 1927 when they called it Vaseline. </p><p>When first manufactured in Europe, the 'inventor' of it named the yellow version after his wife, Anna, annagelb (Anna's yellow or gold) and the green version annagrün, Anna's green.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cherryhill, post: 267638, member: 70"]It would be nice if we knew what the manufacturer called it. The yellow UV reactive glass we so blithely call Vaseline was called (in English) canary until Fenton started making it in 1927 when they called it Vaseline. When first manufactured in Europe, the 'inventor' of it named the yellow version after his wife, Anna, annagelb (Anna's yellow or gold) and the green version annagrün, Anna's green.[/QUOTE]
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