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Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin, pig; fibre; glass; metal
Catalogue Number
103.02.0024 a-e
Description
A carrying case for cosmetics (a) of pigskin with a full zipper around three sides and carrying straps. The case is lined with moire fabric and leather strips to hold containers. There is a mirror (b) on the inside of the lid. The case contains a bottle (c) and two flat jars (d,e). A label on t…
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Title
Toilet Kit
Date
1910 – 1930
Material
skin, pig; fibre; glass; metal
Dimensions
11.5 (a) x 23.0 (a) x 30.8 (a) cm
Description
A carrying case for cosmetics (a) of pigskin with a full zipper around three sides and carrying straps. The case is lined with moire fabric and leather strips to hold containers. There is a mirror (b) on the inside of the lid. The case contains a bottle (c) and two flat jars (d,e). A label on the iside of the case notes that the case is Canadian, and there are metal plated letters on the exterior of the case “P.B.M.”.
Subject
households
grooming
Pearl Brewster Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0024 a-e
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