Derma Talca Supreme Violet Powder Leaves for the Complexion

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Derma Talca Supreme Violet Powder Leaves
Derma Talca Supreme Violet Powder Leaves
Derma Talca Supreme Violet Powder Leaves
Derma Talca Supreme Violet Powder Leaves

Object Details

Description

The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:

For the complexion. Applied gently it removes dust and oily substances from the surface of the skin, giving it a beautifully soft and pearly appearance, and producing a cool refreshing feeling. Can be conveniently carried in the pocketbook and used without the aid of a mirror. Gentlemen will find it handy for use after shaving, especially when traveling.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Holstein

date made

ca 1910

ID Number

2008.0062.35

accession number

2008.0062

catalog number

2008.0062.35

Object Name

Face Powder,

cosmetic

powder, face

Physical Description

paper (container material)

Measurements

overall: 1/8 in x 3 3/8 in x 2 1/2 in; .3175 cm x 8.5725 cm x 6.35 cm

place made

United States: New York, New York City

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

Beauty and Health

Beauty and Hygiene Products: Make-up

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Skin & Dermatology Drugs

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-a750-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1355089