Object number
62/50/1-2
Description
This is a powder box, used for holding toiletry powder. It consists of a cream coloured box and lid, made of plastic, with an embossed image of a child dancing amongst flowers on top.
Physical description
1 powder box and lid: plastic; fair condition- cracked lid and side
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'POWDER BOX // 9 x 7xm (height incl. lid x diameter at base) // - plastic box with relief image on lid of child dancing amongst flowers. // - lid wider than box. Crack in lid, held by metal staple. // - cream in colour.'
Production date
1900-01-01 - 1949-12-31
Production period
Twentieth century, first half
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_5058.tif - High resolution image
