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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SUNSET SOAP DYES, PINK
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1970
Materials
CARDBOARD, PAPER
Catalogue Number
P19990041005
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SUNSET SOAP DYES, PINK
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1970
Materials
CARDBOARD, PAPER
No. Pieces
3
Height
2.7
Length
6.7
Width
2.5
Description
CARDBOARD BOX. WHITE BASE, WITH BLACK PRINT. ON FRONT IS THE IMAGE OF A CITY SKYLINE, WITH A RED SETTING SUN. IN BLACK READS "PINK SUNSET SOAP DYES". SIDES EACH HAVE BLACK PRINT GIVING INFO. ON DYE AND ABBREVIATED DIRECTIONS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH. EACH END HAS "PINK ROSE" PRINTED IN BLACK. ONE SIDE FLAP IS NOT ATTACHED. INSIDE IS AN ENVELOPE OF PINK POWDERED DYE.
Subjects
MERCHANDISING T&E
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
DONOR USED DYES TO TINT HER DAUGHTER'S HORSE BLANKETS. MURIEL NUGENT WAS BORN MARCH 30, 1915 IN WINNIPEG. THERE, SHE MET AND MARRIED WILLIAM T. NUGENT AND IN 1946, WITH THEIR FAMILY, THEY CAME TO LETHBRIDGE. THEY MOVED IN ORDER THAT WILLIAM COULD TAKE UP A JOB WITH WESTERN CANADIAN HARDWARE IN LETHBRIDGE. PRIOR, HE HAD SERVED WITH THE NAVAL RESERVES IN WINNIPEG DURING WORLD WAR II. MURIEL PASSED AWAY OCTOBER 8, 2002 AND WAS PREDECEASED BY HER HUSBAND IN 1989.
Catalogue Number
P19990041005
Acquisition Date
1999-10
Collection
Museum
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