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Packaging
21st century
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A cardboard box originally used to hold Lancome 'Tresor' perfume. The box is predominantly peach with a black underside, and features a floral design on the front. The interior packaging mirrors the size and shape of the external packaging, and is made from black card.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Packaging
  • Packaging
Title
Materials and techniques
Printed design and text on card
Brief description
Packaging designed by Erin Petson for Lancome 'Tresor' perfume
Physical description
A cardboard box originally used to hold Lancome 'Tresor' perfume. The box is predominantly peach with a black underside, and features a floral design on the front. The interior packaging mirrors the size and shape of the external packaging, and is made from black card.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.5cm
  • Width: 15.4
The packaging is stored flat and deconstructed from its original 3-D box shape. The measurements reflect the widest points. The original size of the box is 8.5cm x 11cm x 6.8cm.
Style
Credit line
Given by Erin Petson
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.767-2012

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Record createdAugust 15, 2012
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