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Theatrical make-up

Theatrical Make-Up
20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tin of Leichner removing cream No.251, 20th century.


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Theatrical Make Up
  • Theatrical Make Up
TitleTheatrical make-up (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Metal, removing cream
Brief description
Tin of Leichner removing cream No.251, 20th century
Physical description
Circular red tin with lid, containing removing cream, the lid edged in yellow (some paint missing) and decorated with a yellow circle printed in black lettering with the words 'LEICHNER REMOVING CREAM NO.251'. Printed around the edge, beneath the circle, are the words 'MADE BY L. LEICHNER (LONDON) LIMITED. LONDON. S.W.2'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.5cm
  • Diameter: 10.7cm
Credit line
Given by the Royal College of Music
Summary
Tin of Leichner removing cream No.251, 20th century.
Collection
Accession number
S.599&A-1990

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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