Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Powder Box
Object Number:
2002.1.448
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
1 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. diameter
Description:
This round cardboard box is purple and pink with a band around the lid that reads "Outdoor Girl Olive Oil Face Powder". The tops has a stylized drawing of a woman in 1920's clothes holding a golf club and the same inscription. The bottom has suggestion for use and the words " Crystal Corporation, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
