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Alaska Face Powder, circa 1870

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Powder box (Cosmetics container)

Date Made

circa 1870

Creators

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

86.151.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Powder

Dimensions

Height: 1 in
Diameter: 3 in

Inscriptions

label: Alaska Face Powder Contains no ingredients injurious to the skin Prevents the face from chapping Charles A. Drefs, Dispensing Druggist 166 Broadway, cor. Michigan Buffalo sticker: Our Perfumes are Seldom Equalled and Never Excelled C. A. Drefs, Broadway, cor. Michigan
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