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Face Powder

Artist/Maker

Square blue box with white label edged in gold and printed in gold lettering: 'LEICHNER BLENDING POWDER THIS POWDER IS MADE SPECIALLY FOR POWDERING OVER GREASE PAINT. IT IS INDISPENSABLE FOR PERFECT STAGE & FILM MAKE-UP L.LEICHNER (LONDON) LTD. LEICHNER HOUSE 30-32 ACRE LANE, LONDON, SW2. ALSO WITH A BLACK LABEL PRINTED IN PINK LETTERING : 'ROSE'.


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Brief description
Face powder manufactured by Naturelle. Stage make-up used by Tamara Karsavasina. Given by The Royal Academy of Dance.
Physical description
Square blue box with white label edged in gold and printed in gold lettering: 'LEICHNER BLENDING POWDER THIS POWDER IS MADE SPECIALLY FOR POWDERING OVER GREASE PAINT. IT IS INDISPENSABLE FOR PERFECT STAGE & FILM MAKE-UP L.LEICHNER (LONDON) LTD. LEICHNER HOUSE 30-32 ACRE LANE, LONDON, SW2. ALSO WITH A BLACK LABEL PRINTED IN PINK LETTERING : 'ROSE'.
Credit line
Given by the Royal Academy of Dance
Object history
Make-up used by Tamara Karsavina
Association
Collection
Accession number
S.2266-1994

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Record createdAugust 5, 2008
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