RECEIVER, HAIR
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SET
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- FRENCH IVORY
- Catalogue Number
- P19710183000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SET
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- FRENCH IVORY
- No. Pieces
- 5
- Height
- 5.1
- Diameter
- 11.7
- Description
- .1 HAIR RECEIVER. ABOVE DIMENSIONS. 2 PIECES. BOWL WITH FLOWER SHAPED LID WITH HOLE IN CENTRE. SOILED. "FRENCH IVORY" MARKING ON BOTTOM OF BOWL. .2 POWDER & PUFF BOX (SET). 5.1 CM HT. X 11.4 CM DIA. (BASE). 2 PIECES. BOWL WITH FLOWER SHAPED LID. STAINED AND SOILED. "FRENCH IVORY" MARKING ON BOTTOM OF BOWL. .3 HAIR BRUSH (SET). 4.4 CM HT. X 5.7 CM WTH. X 22.9 CM LTH. CREAM COLORED HANDLE WITH CONCAVE BACK. STAINED. FRENCH IVORY STAMPED ON HANDLE. WHITE RUSSIA BRISTLES.
- Subjects
- TOILET ARTICLE
- Historical Association
- PERSONAL CARE
- History
- REF: SEARS ROEBUCK CATALOG 1926 FRENCH IVORY IS A NAME FOR IMITATION IVORY MADE FROM CELLULOSE NITRATE. THIS TYPE OF ITEM & MATERIAL WAS POPULAR IN CANADA BETWEEN THE WORLD WARS. *UPDATE* IN 2019 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT ELISE PUNDYK CONDUCTED AN AUDIT, INCLUDING THIS TOILETTRIES SET DONATED BY S. S. RUTT. NO INFORMATION WAS DETERMINED ABOUT THE DONOR OR THIS ARTIFACT.
- Catalogue Number
- P19710183000
- Acquisition Date
- 1971-06
- Collection
- Museum
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