Booklet
Classification:
Date:
1939
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 1/2 x 3 x 1/4 in.
Description:
This black leatherette wallet contains a season pass and 85 admission tickets from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Inside is a photograph of the original owner, the price-$15.00, and the Perishpere and Trylon symbol.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1934
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1939
eMuseum Object ID:
49482
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Booklet
Classification:
Date:
1940
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
6 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in.
Description:
This booklet contained souvenir tickets from the 1940 New York World's Fair. The front has a drawing of the fairgrounds and reads "The World's Fair of 1940/ in New York/ The Peace and Freedom/ Book of Souvenir Tickets/ Face Value $4.05/ Price $2.50". Inside are five ticket stubs showing the reflecting pool; and on the reverse is a stylized representation of the Perishpere and Trylon pavillions.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1933
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
49481
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. diameter
Description:
This white waxed paper cup has a drawing of a gray elephant balancing on a black ball while juggling the words "Big Apple Circus", in red. At the bottom "A Non-Profit Performing Arts Organization".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1932
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49480
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lotion jar
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Glass, metal
Dimensions:
1 3/8 x 7/8 in. diameter
Description:
This tiny milk glass jar has a metal cap and a paper label, partially damaged, that reads in black with gold trim "Pompeian Massage Cream/ Special Sample Jar/ The Pompeian Mfg. Co./ Cleveland". There are directions for use and a picture of a full size bottle on the label.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1588
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49466
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Perfume bottle
Classification:
Date:
1950-1990
Medium:
Glass, metal, plastic
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 5/8 in. diameter
Description:
This small glass perfume bottle has a gold metal sheath around it that makes it resemble a lipstick tube. It has a black plastic cap and a symbol on one side with the word "Lanvin". The bottom reads "Arpege/ Lanvin Parfums Inc./ New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1587
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1990
eMuseum Object ID:
49465
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lotion tube/box
Classification:
Date:
1906-1930
Medium:
Paper, metal
Dimensions:
2 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 in.
Description:
This tiny gray-green box has a pink top framed in dark green with the portrait of a woman and the words " 'Sempre Giovine' (always young)/ Queen of beautifiers Manufactured by/ Marietta Stanley Co./ Mrs. J.C. Carr/ Pres. & Mgr./ Grand Rapids Mich." Inside is a sample of the product.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1586
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
49464
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Skin softener
Classification:
Date:
1954
Medium:
Paper, stone
Dimensions:
2 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.
Description:
This white box has green, pink and black triangular designs and a picture of a pyramid and palm trees on all sides. It reads in black "Pyramid/ Stone Skin Softener". On the reverse reads, in part, "Your Pyramid Stone Skin Softener is 100% Pure Natural Scoria Pumice, Mined From A Volcanic Lava Bed" with suggestion for use. Inside is a gray piece of pumice stone.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1585
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1954
eMuseum Object ID:
49463
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lotion bottle
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
This white plastic bottle is printed in orange and red "Bain De Soleil/ Super Filter/ Suntan Lotion/ Antoine".The back has a product description, instructions for use and maker "Lanvin-Charles of the Ritz, Inc, New York".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1584
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49462
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lotion bottle
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Plastic
Dimensions:
5 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
This yellow plastic bottle is printed in orange "Lasting Tan Moisture Lotion/ Ultima II/ Charles Revson/ Peeling Control Formula". The back has a product description and instructions for use.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1583
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
49461
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lotion bottle
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
3 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description:
This very pale amythist colored glass bottle has a hand-finished cork lip and is embossed on the shoulder "Vernas Lotion", and on the bottom "Vernas Chemical Co., N.Y."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.1582
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
49460
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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