Make-Up Box
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Wooden make-up box with hinged lid, removable inner tray and metal carrying handle. On the inside of the lid is pasted the upper part of an advertisement headed 'H. Thomas & Co's SPECIAL CHRISTMAS NOTICE', offering to send make-up boxes to any part of England for 'the Convenience of our Patrons residing or staying in the Country'.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Make-up box used by the actor Edward Terry, made by H. Thomas & Co, London |
| Physical description | Wooden make-up box with hinged lid, removable inner tray and metal carrying handle. On the inside of the lid is pasted the upper part of an advertisement headed 'H. Thomas & Co's SPECIAL CHRISTMAS NOTICE', offering to send make-up boxes to any part of England for 'the Convenience of our Patrons residing or staying in the Country'. |
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| Credit line | Given by the British Theatre Museum Association |
| Object history | Given to the British Theatre Museum Association by Miss McManus in January 1968. |
| Other number | 1968/A/4 - BTMA accession number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1228&A-1984 |
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| Record created | November 2, 2015 |
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