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Date
1920 – 1945
Material
metal; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.02.1003 a,b
Description
metal 'tongs' in chromed electric heating unit (a) heater (14.5 x 9.2 x 8.9) chromed horizontal cylinder raised on legs front and back, electric cord plug at back, 2 holes in front to hold want while heating, manufacturer's name on plaque below (b) tongs (28.1x1.4x4.3) scissor-like tongs, one roun…
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Title
Curling Iron
Date
1920 – 1945
Material
metal; fibre
Description
metal 'tongs' in chromed electric heating unit (a) heater (14.5 x 9.2 x 8.9) chromed horizontal cylinder raised on legs front and back, electric cord plug at back, 2 holes in front to hold want while heating, manufacturer's name on plaque below (b) tongs (28.1x1.4x4.3) scissor-like tongs, one round blade, 1 grooved, to form curl when held together, heat-proof tubes of reddish asbestos-like material around metal handle; "Marcel/BT&BT"
Subject
households
industry
hair
Credit
Gift of Gordon Thirsk, Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
103.02.1003 a,b
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass, plastic
Catalogue Number
103.02.0120
Description
Square cylindrical clear glass bottle with white plastic twist lid, and yellow and brown label. Label reads: “CONCENTRATED SCALP LOTION; FOR FALLING HAIR AND DANDRUFF...Ogiluie Sisters...SCALP SPECIALISTS; NEW YORK; TORONTO...”.
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Title
Lotion Dispenser
Date
n.d.
Material
glass, plastic
Dimensions
15.3 x 5.7 cm
Description
Square cylindrical clear glass bottle with white plastic twist lid, and yellow and brown label. Label reads: “CONCENTRATED SCALP LOTION; FOR FALLING HAIR AND DANDRUFF...Ogiluie Sisters...SCALP SPECIALISTS; NEW YORK; TORONTO...”.
Subject
whyte home, hair, scalp, wash
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0120
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Date
n.d.
Material
glass, plastic
Catalogue Number
103.02.0121 a,b
Description
Two identical rectangular glass bottles with black plastic twist lids, and white and blue labels. Labels read: “EIGHT FLUID OUNCES; EUCALAYA; A HAIR AND SCALP LOTION...ESTABLISHED 1840; MANUFACTURING PHARMACISTS; BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE”.
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Title
Lotion Dispenser
Date
n.d.
Material
glass, plastic
Dimensions
14.0 x 5.9 cm
Description
Two identical rectangular glass bottles with black plastic twist lids, and white and blue labels. Labels read: “EIGHT FLUID OUNCES; EUCALAYA; A HAIR AND SCALP LOTION...ESTABLISHED 1840; MANUFACTURING PHARMACISTS; BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE”.
Subject
whyte home, lotion, hair, scalp, wash
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.02.0121 a,b
Images
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