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MIRROR, HAND

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
DRESSER SET
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
GLASS, PLASTIC
Catalogue Number
P19900017008
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
DRESSER SET
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
GLASS, PLASTIC
No. Pieces
1
Length
23.7
Diameter
16.8
Description
GLASS & FRENCH IVORY (CELLULOSE NITRATE). RING HANDLE. MARKED ON HANDLE: "FRENCH IVORY" & "KEYSTONE". 16.5CM DIAMETER, 23.7CM LENGTH. MINOR STAINING TO IVORY. MIRROR INTACT AND CLEAN.
Subjects
TOILET ARTICLE
Historical Association
PERSONAL CARE
History
ARTIFACTS FROM ESTATE OF LAURIE DAVIS. SEE P19900017001-GA FOR HISTORY & PIONEER PEMMICAN CLUB ROUNDUP 1885-1985 FOR ADDITIONAL FAMILY HISTORY. PART OF 5 ITEM SET WHICH INCLUDES MANICURE SCISSORS, PIN CUSHION, PICTURE FRAME, & HAIR BRUSH. FRENCH IVORY IS A TRADE NAME FOR ARITIFICAL IVORY, AN EARLY PLASTIC MATERIAL. COMMON IN THE 1920'S. SOURCE: EATON'S CATALOG 1927.
Catalogue Number
P19900017008
Acquisition Date
1990-04
Collection
Museum
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